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A NIGHT AT THE OPERA—AT THE ROMAN ARENA, VERONA
‘Aida’ at the Arena
This year was the 96th season of opera to be held in the spectacular Roman Arena at Verona. A little older than Rome’s Coliseum, it was built around 3…
CELEBRATING 350 YEARS OF THE PARIS OPÉRA BALLET
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Palais Garnier, home of the Paris Opera Ballet.
The season’s opening on 27 September this year marked the 350th anniversary of the Paris Opéra Ballet. Over the…
SIRMIONE, LAKE GARDA—HOME TO A MOATED CASTLE AND AN ENORMOUS ROMAN VILLA
Scaglieri Castle, the entrance into Sirmione.
‘The pearl of islands!’ wrote the Roman poet Catullus in the 1st century BCE, describing the town of Sirmione, on the southe…
EUROPEAN HERITAGE DAYS: VISITING RARELY ACCESSIBLE PLACES—FOR FREE!
Emmanuel Macron welcoming visitors to the Elysee Palace.
This year was the 35th edition of European Heritage Days that take place in September every year. During the desi…
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