Lucca, Italy, is renowned for its intact Renaissance ... The defensive walls surrounding Lucca’s historic center are massive, made of stone, brick, and clay. They are over 39 feet high and ...

The Italian city has a reputation for being gray, but its architecture is far from dull.

The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...

The building was also given landmark status by the Chicago City Council on March 12. The project is being led by Chicago-based developer R2 and Lagfin S.C.A., the holding company of Italy-based ...

Go off the European beaten track for alternative city breaks, says Sarah Marshall, with Lucca, Gniezno, Bucharest and Nantes ...

The city boasts one of the best-preserved historic centres in Italy and offers plenty to do, reports the Express. Lucca has been ... abound in its public buildings, aristocratic palaces, churches ...

Christianity had been introduced to the Amakusa region, a collection of islands facing the outer sea, by missionaries from Italy and other ... the restoration of historic buildings, who helped ...

From Portofino to Puglia, these are the very best hotels in Italy as selected by DUCO travel advisers and the hotel industry.

Slowly unfurling after months of grey days and darkness, Europe’s cities are a joy to explore in spring. Temperatures are ...

By Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times Italy Dispatch The sale of an island ... right to match the asking price for a property with historical significance. Although the mayor is willing ...

A changing policy landscape presents challenges for moving away from fossil fuels. Executives say that may slow, but won’t ...