Rome italy news
Here are some recent news articles about Rome, Italy:
Tourism
- Rome's Colosseum to get a new, more accessible entrance (The Local Italy) - The Colosseum is set to get a new entrance that will make it easier for visitors with disabilities to access the ancient amphitheater.
- Rome's Trevi Fountain to be restored to its former glory (The Telegraph) - The Trevi Fountain, one of Rome's most iconic landmarks, is set to undergo a major restoration project to repair damage caused by pollution and neglect.
Culture
- Rome's museums to offer free admission on Sundays (The Rome Times) - The city's museums will offer free admission on Sundays as part of a new initiative to promote cultural tourism.
- Rome's opera season to feature a new production of La Bohème (Opera News) - The Teatro dell'Opera di Roma will premiere a new production of Puccini's La Bohème, starring soprano Anna Netrebko.
Food and Drink
- Rome's famous carbonara to be protected by EU law (The Guardian) - The Italian government has applied to have Rome's traditional carbonara dish recognized as a protected designation of origin by the EU, in an effort to prevent imitation dishes from being sold as the real thing.
- Rome's coffee culture to be celebrated at new festival (The Rome Times) - A new festival will celebrate Rome's rich coffee culture, featuring coffee tastings, live music, and coffee-making demonstrations.
Politics
- Rome's mayor announces plans to reduce traffic congestion (The Local Italy) - Rome's mayor, Virginia Raggi, has announced plans to reduce traffic congestion in the city by introducing new traffic management systems and increasing the number of bike lanes.
- Rome's city council approves new budget (ANSA) - The city council has approved a new budget for Rome, which includes plans to increase funding for public transportation and infrastructure projects.
Other News
- Rome's historic center to be closed to traffic on Sundays (The Rome Times) - The city's historic center will be closed to traffic on Sundays as part of a new initiative to promote pedestrian-friendly streets and reduce air pollution.
- Rome's football team, AS Roma, to play in new stadium (Gazzetta dello Sport) - AS Roma will move to a new stadium in the city's Tor di Valle neighborhood, which will have a capacity of over 52,000 seats.
I hope you find these articles interesting!