Buildings and Skyscrapers

Chur Castle is located in South Tyrol and is a perfectly preserved, privately owned castle: its history, what to see, and how to visit it.

Discover what to do and see in Courmayeur, the jewel of Mont Blanc: from its ski slopes to summer trekking routes and scenic excursions in the surrounding valleys.

Christmas 2025 in Genoa: here’s what to mark in your diary for an unforgettable festive season

Observing Genoa from above: discover the city’s most beautiful viewpoints and where to find them.

An itinerary for exploring Lucca in one day, from its ancient city walls to the Cathedral of San Martino.

Palazzo Fortuny, a Gothic gem in the San Marco district, preserves the legacy of Spanish artist Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo. Its history and highlights.

From the terraces of historic palaces to the city’s bell towers, these are the best vantage points for admiring Venice from above.

Genoa’s Royal Palace embodies centuries of history and art, with magnificent frescoes, period furnishings, and lush gardens: here’s how to visit it.

A 15th-century residence adorned with frescoes, masks and popular legends is known as the “House of Harlequin”: here’s where it can be found.

A guide to Bari’s most captivating viewpoints: the best places to take in the city’s most authentic and evocative views.

In the heart of Villa Torlonia, the Serra Moresca stands out for its stained-glass windows, oriental elegance, and the enchanting play of light and reflections.

Discovering Genoa’s museums: from the most famous to its hidden gems, here’s what to see across the city.

The Fondaco dei Turchi, or Fontego, is a 13th-century palace once used by Ottoman merchants. Today, it houses Venice’s Museum of Natural History.

A selection of Milan’s viewpoints, spanning historic architecture, contemporary skylines and stunning free views.

Churches, museums, and squares within walking distance: what to see near Roma Termini Station on a quick tour, perfect even if you only have a few hours to spare.

The modern lift, or more precisely its safety brake, was invented by Elisha Otis in 1853, but the first electric lift would not appear until 1880.

Two fires destroyed Venice’s famous theatre. Between myths and intriguing facts, this is the true story of La Fenice Theatre.

All about Gropius’s most significant works, defined by clean lines, functionality and a modern style, ranging from embassies and factories to private residences.

Close to Venice lie the charming lagoon islands of Burano and Murano, the Euganean Hills, vibrant art cities like Padua, and a host of unmissable historic villages.

From Bologna’s main train station, it takes only a few minutes to reach the city’s key landmarks, from its porticoes to its Renaissance squares.