Florence's Vasari Corridor, a historic passage once exclusive to the Medici family, is now open to the public for the first ...
A 16th-century secret passageway built for the ruling family of Florence, Italy, has opened to the public for the first time ...
Nardella was not born a Florentine, but migrated from Naples with his family at age 13. He said he was “adopted” by the city ...
Simone Verde, the director of the Uffizi Galleries, referred to the Vasari Corridor as a "mythical place" and a "parallel city within the city." The Medici's cultural influence, he noted ...
FLORENCE, Italy — For centuries, Florence's 16th-century Vasari Corridor was only accessible to dukes and lords. Now, the raised passageway that connects the city's Uffizi Galleries to the ...
Designed in 1565 by Giorgio Vasari, a commission by Duke Cosimo I to mark his son's wedding, the corridor begins at what is now the Uffizi Galleries and ends up in the Pitti Palace across the Arno ...
Kolkata Metro's East-West Corridor, also known as the Green Line, is inching closer to completion, marking a major milestone for the city’s public transportation network. Kolkata Metro’s East ...
It’s a 6,000-kilometre long corridor of land connecting the Atlantic to the Red Sea that’s been called “one of the most troubled, poor and environmentally damaged places on the planet”.
Built in the 1950s and since renovated, the legendary star’s former Palm Desert retreat features a mosaic-lined pool, tennis and bocce courts, and three guest casitas. Nader Bolour, owner of the ...
Situated beyond S. Giovanni, due east of the city centre, Pigneto is primarily a ...