(OSV News) — In Assisi, one of the main pilgrim draws is a tiny church dwarfed by its expansive surroundings, the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels near Assisi, Italy. The chapel is just about 18 ...

Santa Croce is similar to the Duomo in style (both churches represent dominant Gothic traits), and the exterior is stunning, despite not being as elaborate as the Florence Duomo. Visitors come here to ...

Tired of the David? A trip across Florence to see the small Santo Spirito Crucifix, a tender vision in old wood, is one of ...

Step into the streets of Italy with Emilia & the Aliveness at the Mary D Fisher Theatre on Sunday, July 19 at 7 p.m., with an ...

The Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, sometimes referred to simply as Frari, is a gothic-style church that was finished in the 14th century. The exterior is minimal in comparison to Saint ...

Need the Colosseum to yourself? Want to see a privately owned masterpiece by Caravaggio? For the tourism fixer Fulvio De ...

The chorale opens its 2026 summer season with Renaissance Splendor, a concert program featuring late Renaissance and early ...

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It’s a remarkable rags-to-riches story. Carved into a remote ravine in the Basilicata countryside, in the instep of Italy’s boot, Matera was once dubbed ‘the shame of Italy’ for its caves that housed ...