Palazzo Altemps: a gem behind Piazza Navona
This 15th century palazzo came into the possession of the Altemps family in 1568 and houses a collection of Greek and Roman art, as well as a small section of Egyptian art.
“Pompeii and Santorini. Eternity in a Day” at Scuderie del Quirinale
Bringing together remarkable archaeological finds from two ancient cities that both suffered volcanic catastrophes, the exhibition presents itself as a unique experience that allows visitors a vivid glimpse of the past.
Get Out Of Town: VENICE
Take a trip to Venice and soak up some of the magic that has inspired artists from the Renaissance to the present day. And don’t forget the famous carnival.
Ostia Antica
Instead of trekking down to Pompeii, why not explore Rome’s very own ghost town, Ostia Antica? Wander the amazingly well preserved streets of what was once a bustling seaport at the mouth of the Tiber.
Bacon, Freud & The School of London at the Chiostro del Bramante
The Bacon, Freud & The School of London exhibition in Rome comprises more than 45 paintings, drawings, and incisions, produced between 1945 and 2004.
Ingeborg Bachmann’s Rome
A writer whose love for Rome left a profound mark on her literary work, and whose personal biography was closely tied to the Eternal City, is Austrian poet and author Ingeborg Bachmann.