Our beautiful city of Naples is so rich in history that Stendhal thought it was the only place (together with Paris) that might claim to be the "capital" of Europe. Between myth and reality, Naples is ...

It is fair to say that as recently as 1970 the number of Muslims in Italy was statistically insignificant, consisting mostly of students, diplomats and businessmen from Muslim countries, all or most ...

Besides priming Naples for the great age of the Baroque, Don Pedro is widely remembered as the viceroy who tried to institute the Spanish Inquisition in Naples in 1547--and failed. As a simple ...

Great physicists of the 20th century had the reputation of being, if not bloated with ego, then aggressive, and if not aggressive, then at least brash in trumpeting their accomplishments. There is ...

Technically, the name of this small, new, excellent museum in Succivo (one of the Atellan communities) is the "Museo archaeologico dell'agro atellano." In Italian, "agro" is a cultivated field, as ...

If you think you understand what was happening in southern Italy between the coming of the Angevin dynasty in 1200s and its departure in the 1400s, then you really have not been paying attention. And ...

I was astonished at the remains of this city; I had no conception of anything so perfect yet remaining. My idea of the mode of its destruction was this: First, an earthquake shattered it, and unroofed ...

If you go to the mammoth National Archaeological Museum in Naples, you get archaeology-- which is to say that if you eat, drink and breathe archaeology, you will come out totally sated, slaked and ...

“Frammenti e memorie” è il nome di un percorso multimediale dell’Archivio del Banco di Napoli che ha dato l’opportunità di godere di visite guidate presso la sede dell’antichissimo Banco napoletano a ...

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Mattinata vintage e sonora con dischi Durium, grammofono dei fratelli francesi Pathé e va pensiero di Giuseppe Verdi allo chalet di Peppino cameriere a Mergellina. E come dicevano gli antichi, Luciano ...