European Heritage Days Guide: Country by Country
Every country opens its closed doors on a different September weekend. The confirmed European Heritage Days 2026 dates — England, France, Germany, the Netherlands,…
July 2026Stories on Italian and European heritage — architecture, art, places and the people who shaped them.
Every country opens its closed doors on a different September weekend. The confirmed European Heritage Days 2026 dates — England, France, Germany, the Netherlands,…
July 2026The casa del fascio was the local headquarters of the Fascist party, and after 1945 the whole network lost its purpose overnight. Five survivors…
July 2026Two Italian-built airships flew the same route to the top of the world: the Norge to the first verified attainment of the North Pole…
July 2026Forlì was the regime's showcase city; Predappio, a planned model town. Five stops link them: Bazzani's post office, Valle's Casa del Balilla and cadet…
July 2026Ten smaller cities of art — Matera to Ortigia — where Ferragosto 2026 costs less, crowds thin out, and the heritage stands comparison with…
July 2026Five stops through interwar and post-war Padua: De Giorgio's shuttered Cinema Altino, Gio Ponti's Palazzo Liviano, the streamline corner of the Kofler works, the…
July 2026Venice on 15 August: what the Assumption changes, which museums and churches stay open, and the lagoon rituals — Lido mornings, island silence —…
July 2026Florence on 15 August: the Assumption in Santa Maria del Fiore, gardens and Medici villas against the heat, and the hill viewpoints locals keep…
July 2026Rome on 15 August: which ancient sites and churches stay open, where to escape the heat, and where Romans themselves go. A practical Ferragosto…
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