Nestled on Sicily’s eastern coast, Catania captivates with its history and lively spirit. Marvel at baroque architecture shaped by Mount Etna’s lava stone, and explore landmarks like the Fontana ...
But also how ancient roots mean it’s hard to find any city in Italy, whatever the size, without a compelling historic heart.
Found just off the ‘toe' of Italy's ‘boot' you will find a magical place dripping in history, culture and some of the best ...
Not forgetting the ornate Duomo di Milano cathedral with sweeping city views ... The unsung star of Sicily, Catania sits at the foot of active volcano Mount Etna. It has an ancient Baroque ...
Italy is the birthplace of the Renaissance. It boasts works by legendary artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, ...
A dispute over a project to cure hams in a bell tower underscored the difficulties that churches in France face trying to pay ...
Historical treasures hidden for decades have been uncovered in the crypts of a cathedral, with items including burial crowns ...
As Catholics celebrated the Jan. 5 Feast of the Epiphany, the Three Kings rode through the streets of Washington D.C., and ...
A giant illuminated sculpture of the moon is set to go on display in a recently refurbished cathedral. The venue in Peel will host Luke Jerram's Museum of the Moon artwork, which has been shown ...
(T.S. Eliot also wrote a verse drama, “Murder in the Cathedral,” about the slaying.) Thomas Becket was born about 1119 in what is now London. The family was of Norman origin; his father was a ...
For the first time in its 900-year history, girl choristers will sing at the Christmas Day carol service at London’s majestic St Paul’s Cathedral. Made up of both adult and child choristers, the choir ...