This lesser known Italian city is often dubbed the "Florence of the South" for its stunning baroque architecture but remains free from the crowds of tourists.

It’s a combination of the fact that the area is so vibrant and so isolated from other orchestras around that seem to make it ...

You don't have to travel to the Tuscan countryside to stay in a lavish villa-inspired resort - this historic five-star hotel ...

Try it Piazza Santa Croce in Florence and Corso Vannucci in Perugia ... where locals stroll beneath baroque churches and palazzi and chatter in bars, or the sleek redeveloped La Cala harbour ...

From colourful old towns to sleek modern skylines, this gallery showcases the world’s most beautiful cities, celebrated for their natural beauty, awe-inspiring architecture, iconic landmarks and rich ...

Much attention has been paid recently to the life of the Italian Baroque master ... Allegory of Inclination, in the Casa Buonarroti in Florence Allegory of Inclination, 1615-1617.

For over a thousand years, basilicas have been stages for history. Charlemagne knelt in St. Peter’s Basilica to be crowned ...

Italy is one of the most beautiful places in the world, but it is also known for its beautiful and mesmerizing Churches that ...

At the request of the Government, the World Heritage Centre sent an expert recommended by ICOMOS in July 1998 to the San Church of Intramuros Manila, one of the four Baroque Churches composing this ...

"You don’t have to fight these battles alone, that’s the biggest thing," said Kacie Bryant, community pastor for Crossroads Church Florence. "You don’t have to fight anything alone." ...

Several more are visible in Roman museums and churches. “If we calculate them ... in 1597 — the villa has ceiling frescoes by other Baroque masters, including Giovanni Francesco Barbieri ...