Archaeologist Luca Mercuri is the new director of the General Directorate of Museums, with a three-year term. AgCult announced this a few minutes ago, stating that it had learned the news from reliable sources. Mercuri, currently director…
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La Conocchia, one of Naples’ largest and most significant historic complexes, which has long been in a state of neglect, will not end up in the hands of the private buyer who won it at auction. The Ministry of Culture has, in fact…
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The General Directorate for Contemporary Creativity (DGCC) of the Ministry of Culture, as part of the Department of Cultural Activities, presents its program of initiatives for fall 2026. From October through December, the calendar will…
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The Court of Auditors has acquitted Vittorio Sgarbi of the charge of causing financial loss to the state through the 121 professional services he performed while serving as undersecretary at the Ministry of Culture. The news was reported…
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The Ministry of Culture is seeking a new Director General of Museums: in a circular dated August 3, the MiC announced the launch of the selection process aimed at filling the senior management position of Director of the General…
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Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli has expanded the Higher Council for Cultural Heritage and Landscape by appointing art historian Claudio Strinati as chair of the Ministry’s technical-scientific advisory body. The appointment takes…
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The Catholic Church of Stilo, one of Italy’s most important Byzantine sites, is reopening its doors to visitors after nearly a year of closure. Starting Wednesday, July 29, 2026, one of the most iconic monuments of Calabria’s…
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The Court of Rome has ruled that grants from the Ministry of Culture intended for activities of public interest in the cultural sector are exempt from seizure, in a decision addressing the application of Article 9 of Decree-Law No. 201 of…
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