The Etruscans are considered the first great Italian civilization: they lived in the area between present-day Tuscany, Lazio ...

THE wildly original Italian film La Chimera is Ilkley Film Society's next presentation on Sunday, November 2 (8pm, Ilkley Playhouse).

Vesuvius tremors, tomb raiders and patient Neapolitan Fire Brigade workers all have a part to play in Gianfranco Rosi’s poetic meditation on the fragile nature of Naples.

Whether you’re planning a day trip, a weekend escape, or passing through on your way to Tuscany or Umbria, the Italian region ...

In the archaeological area of the ancient Etruscan city Vulci, a new, fully intact double-chambered Etruscan tomb was uncovered in the Osteria necropolis. The tomb, uncovered in April, has finally ...

Prior to the rise of Rome, Italy was inhabited by a number of different peoples. The coastal region of southern Italy and Sicily, for instance, was colonized by the Greeks, whilst the interior of that ...

This video shows a zipline built from the top of a building. The footage captures the setup, the ride from the rooftop, and the view of the city below during the descent. An embarrassment for Putin?

Venturing into an Etruscan tomb once meant crawling through rubble, breathing dust, and crawling into rooms excavated more than 2,500 years ago. Now, it is possible to do so from a computer, even a ...

Imagine stepping into a 2,500-year-old tomb – without ever leaving your sofa. Using advanced digital technology, Swedish researchers have documented and visualized nearly 280 Etruscan chamber tombs in ...