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22/01/2020
Museums in Naples to visit: my advice on which ones you should visit

MUSEUMS IN NAPLES TO VISIT: MY ADVICE ON WHICH ONES YOU SHOULD VISIT Naples is practically an open-air museum, and it’s not easy to make a list of the museums in Naples to visit, but there are some places you should enter at least once in your lifetime. So, here are some useful tips for […]

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18/12/2019
Museums in Florence to visit: advices on which ones you should visit

MUSEUMS IN FLORENCE TO VISIT: MY ADVICE ON WHICH ONES YOU SHOULD VISIT Which are the museums in Florence to visit and which ones you can’t miss? The answer to this question is not easy because there are several museums in Florence. So, I decided to compile a list of the museums you should visit […]

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11/12/2019
Guggenheim Museum in Venice works: the masterpieces you must see

GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM IN VENICE WORKS: THE MASTERPIECES YOU MUST SEE Guggenheim Museum in Venice works you must see to avoid missing the most important masterpieces. It’s not easy to make a selection of the unmissable works of the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice, because it’s not only the museums housing the most complete collection of works […]

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03/12/2019
Museums in Venice to visit: my advice on which ones you should visit

MUSEUMS IN VENICE TO VISIT: MY ADVICE ON WHICH ONES YOU SHOULD VISIT Which are the museums in Venice to visit and which ones you shouldn’t miss if you visit Venice? In this post you’ll find all my advice on the museums in Venice to visit, if you visit the city for the first time […]

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27/11/2019
Castelvecchio Museum in Verona: works, information and curious fact

CASTELVECCHIO MUSEUM IN VERONA: WORKS, INFORMATION AND CURIOUS FACTS Visiting Verona by starting from Castelvecchio Museum or from Juliet’s House? I have no doubt! The first stop in Verona must be Castelvecchio! In this post you’ll find all you need to know about Castelvecchio Museum in Verona, from works to see to practical information to visit it […]

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12/11/2019
Tickets Sainte Chapelle: how to book and skip the line

SAINTE CHAPELLE TICKETS: HOW TO BOOK AND JUMP THE ROW Tickets Sainte Chapelle and all the tips to prepare for the visit of the masterpiece of Gothic architecture in Paris. Together with the Palazzo della Conciergerie, the Chapel is part of a large monumental complex that over time has served as a court and also […]

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06/11/2019
Tickets Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel: skip the line

TICKETS FOR THE VATICAN MUSEUMS AND SISTINE CHAPEL: SKIP THE LINE How to book tickets Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel and skip the line? It is possible to avoid the long waits at the entrance and to queue for hours before entering one of the most visited museums in the world, the place where you can admire the Sistine Chapel […]

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22/10/2019
5 facts about the Palace of Versailles: 5 things to know

PALACE OF VERSAILLES CURIOUS FACTS: 5 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE RESIDENCE OF THE SUN KING If you visit the Palace of Versailles curious facts, anecdotes and history mix together in an engaging tale about the glory and the end of the French monarchy. In this post I’ve gathered some curious facts about the Palace […]

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16/10/2019
Belvedere Vienna works you must see

BELVEDERE VIENNA WORKS YOU MUST SEE Belvedere in Vienna works and masterpieces of one of the museums you must visit in Vienna. It’s no coincidence that I put it in the post Vienna where to go among museums and parks where I recommend what you shouldn’t miss if you visit the capital of Austria. In […]

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15/10/2019
Tickets Royal Palace of Caserta: how to book and skip the line

TICKETS ROYAL PALACE OF CASERTA: HOW TO BOOK AND SKIP THE LINE Tickets Royal Palace of Caserta and everything you need to know to visit one of the most beautiful buildings in the world. Here’s what you’ll find in this post! Including links to immediately book admission tickets and guided tours, planning your visit in […]

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09/09/2019
The Veiled Christ in Naples: 5 things to know

THE VEILED CHRIST IN NAPLES: 5 THINGS TO KNOW Do you know the Veiled Christ in Naples? It is located in one of the most mysterious places in Naples, and according to legend the marble veil, which covers Christ’s body, is actually the result of an experiment carried out by Prince of Sansevero, who was […]

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04/09/2019
The Vittoriale degli Italiani: my visit to Gabriele D’Annunzio’s home

THE VITTORIALE DEGLI ITALIANI: MY VISIT TO GABRIELE D’ANNUNZIO’S HOME What is exactly theVittoriale degli Italiani ? It’s not easy to answer this question because the Vittoriale is a house but also a museum, and is especially the place where Gabriele D’Annunzio lived during the last period of his life. A house museum, an extraordinary place on […]

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28/08/2019
Albertina Museum tickets: how to book and skip the line

ALBERTINA MUSEUM TICKETS: HOW TO BOOK AND SKIP THE LINE Albertina Museum tickets and how to organize a visit to one of the world’s most important collections of drawings and prints, located in one of the largest Habsburg buildings. If you are planning a visit to the capital of Austria this is the museum that you […]

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20/08/2019
Van Gogh Museum tickets: how to book and skip the line

VAN GOGH MUSEUM TICKETS: HOW TO BOOK AND SKIP THE LINE Van Gogh Museum tickets and how to plan a visit to the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent Van Gogh. If you are planning to visit Amsterdam or you are a fan of Van Gogh’s works you should definitely see this museum. In this […]

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14/08/2019
Van Gogh Museum works: the masterpieces you can’t miss

VAN GOGH MUSEUM WORKS: THE MASTERPIECES YOU MUST SEE Van Gogh Museum works you must see to avoid exiting the museum, which is the necessary stop of any journey to Amsterdam, without stopping in front of the most important masterpieces. It’s not easy to make a selection of the most important works of art, because it’s […]

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04/07/2019
St. Peter’s Basilica works: unmissable masterpieces

ST. PETER’S BASILICA WORKS: UNMISSABLE MASTERPIECES St. Peter’s Basilica works and masterpieces of the largest Catholic church in the world. Visiting St. Peter’s Basilica means entering the heart of Christendom, but also a building rich of art, built and decorated by many great artists of the past. In this post I made a list of […]

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19/06/2019
Musée d’Orsay tickets: how to book and skip the line

MUSEE D’ORSAY TICKETS: HOW TO BOOK AND SKIP THE LINE Musée d’Orsay tickets. How to book tickets and skip the line to enter the museum where you can admire the works of impressionism. The best way to visit the Musée d’Orsay is to start the journey without a hitch and waste of time, so the advice […]

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05/06/2019
Arc de Triomphe tickets: how to buy your ticket to skip the line

ARC DE TRIOMPHE TICKETS: HOW TO BUY YOUR TICKET TO SKIP THE LINE Arc de Triomphe tickets and all you need to know to organize a visit to the most significant monument of Paris.Because the Arc de Triomphe is a must for those visiting the French capital and attracts thousands of tourists every year with its […]

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01/05/2019
Louvre Museum: works, tickets, history and everything you should know

Index Tickets History of the museum Works LOUVRE MUSEUM: WORKS, TICKETS, HISTORY AND EVERYTHING YOU SHOULD KNOW Which work of art does come into your mind when you hear people mentioning the Louvre Museum? I’m sure that it is easy to make a connection between Leonardo’s Mona Lisa and the Louvre Museum. However, immediately after […]

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24/04/2019
Castel Sant’Angelo tickets: how to book and skip the line

CASTEL SANT’ANGELO TICKETS: HOW TO BOOK AND SKIP THE LINE Castel Sant’Angelo tickets or even a guided tour? What is the best way to visit this fascinating place full of stories of Rome? I try to answer these questions in this post, where you can find the essential and necessary information to plan your visit. Castel […]

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Robert Mapplethorpe. The Forms of Desire in Milan

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