After you've sufficiently toured the church, head next door to the Museo dell'Opera di Santa Croce (Museum of Santa Croce), which houses several objects formerly found within the church itself.

We were buzzing with anticipation as our train pulled into Florence station – our itinerary was jam-packed and we knew the ...

“Alberobello’s Trullo Church, Otranto’s stunning cathedral mosaic, and Lecce’s Baroque masterpiece, the Basilica di Santa Croce, all add to the region’s spiritual significance. Beyond ...

Puglia is the perfect ‘ destination dupe ’ that won’t break the bank. In fact, it’s been hailed as one of the world’s best ...

In Dorsoduro, visit the octagonal Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute ... the Venetian Renaissance and a native of the region. Santa Croce and San Polo are technically two sestieri in the ...

As a restorer who specialized in late medieval and early Renaissance paintings from Italy, he was in intimate touch with the ...

The Resurrection (From the Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence) by Ugolino di Nerio. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London. Photo: Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images Q ...

But Francis will be the first pontiff in more than a century to be buried outside the Vatican, as he requested a “simple” tomb a couple of miles away in the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore ...

Francesco Manguso, a medical director at the gastroenterology unit of Cardarelli Hospital in Naples, has passed away ...