Vasari Corridor News Today

Have you ever strolled through a historic village and noticed those quaint little arches delicately connecting the facades of houses? Theyre not just charming decorations; they serve a vital function that many people overlook.

Several people, including former Premier Matteo Renzi, have called for her resignation.

They've damaged heritage sites, eaten endangered species – and one couple allegedly stole nearly $2 million worth of wine from a Michelin-star restaurant.

Stripping off from the waist down at a sacred site. Driving a car across a medieval bridge, as fragile as it is famous. Carving your name into a world icon, and going on a punishing hike… to take illegal drugs. These are just some of the things tourists have got up to in 2023.

From stripping off at sacred sites to destroying ancient statues – here are some of the horrifying antics that tourists got up to around the world in 2023.

The German-born director of Florence's Uffizi Galleries Eike Schmidt gained Italian citizenship on Tuesday against the backdrop of apparent tension with centre-left mayor Dario Nardella in relation to his possible bid as city mayor on a centre-right ticket... © ANSA

Schmidt has criticised Dario Nardella for plans to deploy security guards at shopping centres in the city, after suggestions for similar protection at the museum were rejected

The Vasari Corridor in Florence is scheduled to reopen to the public in May 2024 on completion of major renovation works, Uffizi director Eike Schmidt said.

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Two Australian tourists were fined €450 each after Rome police caught them swimming in the waters of the Trevi Fountain on Sunday, Italian media reported.