Author: Mira Todorova

Where is the Largest European Art Collection?

Where is the Largest European Art Collection?

Posted by Mira Todorova on September 27 2019

The Vatican Museums house the largest number of artworks in Europe with more than 65,000 pieces. There is a simple reason for this: most Italian artists during the Renaissance worked for the Vatican. The Vatican is the world's smallest country and its museums are the world's largest.

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Why Italians Love Celebrating Christmas

Why Italians Love Celebrating Christmas

Posted by Mira Todorova on September 25 2019

The Christmas season in Italy shares similarities with its counterpart in America. Here we share some enduring Italian Christmas traditions.

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Easter in Italy: Dancing, Ceremonies and Celebrations

Easter in Italy: Dancing, Ceremonies and Celebrations

Posted by Mira Todorova on September 23 2019

In Italy, where the Catholic church has a unique standing, Easter (Pasqua) is celebrated like nowhere else. If you visit at that time, you’ll discover an eclectic mix of rituals and ceremonies taking place in towns, villages and cities.

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