The city does not have any official district names besides the Oltrarno, which is located on the southern side of the River Arno. Instead, most Florentines refer to sections of the city by the ...

The author of “The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi” recommends fantastical tales grounded in real history. By Shannon Chakraborty Shannon Chakraborty is the critically acclaimed, New York Times ...

The convent was founded in 1234, and this section includes a simple rectangular plan with arched bays. The second phase ...

Loggia dei Lanzi, in the Piazza della Signoria, is an open-air (and free) museum that was designed in the 14th century by Orcagna, an influential architect and artist. Below the building's curved ...

An expert has shared what would happen to the US if all glaciers melted overnight. As the world warms, the sub-zero reserves of water at the north and south poles are gradually deteriorating ...

Rain with a high of 58 °F (14.4 °C) and a 54% chance of precipitation. Winds SE. Night - Cloudy with a 49% chance of precipitation. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 47 °F (8.3 °C).

A key exhibit in Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300‒1350 at the National Gallery, is a ‘Head of Christ’ by Lando di Pietro, which is split in two. Paintings by some of the greatest Italian artists of ...

A key exhibit in Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300‒1350 at the National Gallery, is a ‘Head of Christ’ by Lando di Pietro, which is split in two. Paintings by some of the greatest Italian artists of ...

Night - Cloudy with a 47% chance of precipitation. Winds from N to NNE at 7 mph (11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 51 °F (10.6 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 66 °F (18.9 °C). Winds NNE at ...

If you are planning a beach holiday in Italy, you might want to rethink your packing list. The popular Sardinian beach of La Pelosa has a unique rule that could catch out unsuspecting Brits.

UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Spokesperson Thameen Al-Kheetan expressed deep concern on Friday over the shrinking space for civilians in Gaza, stating the Israeli army is ...

Milan is a city that’s both local and global at once. It’s well known as Italy’s fashion and design capital, a reputation that has attracted visitors from around the world and restaurants ...