After many setbacks, controversies and only 13 months of construction, a feat hailed as "an Italian miracle," the sliding ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — After many setbacks, controversies and only 13 months of construction, a feat hailed as "an ...

Italian engineers and architects are without equal in the world,” added Mr Salvini, comparing the sliding track to Filippo Brunelleschi’s famed 15th-century dome over Florence Cathedral.

Architectural marvels are plentiful in Florence, including the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore with its iconic dome, the Florence Cathedral, the Renaissance-era Palazzo Vecchio, and the ...

Note that you don’t need a ticket to visit the cathedral itself. Second, there is the Duomo. People often refer to the entire structure as ‘the Duomo’, but this technically only refers to the actual ...

More than 500 firefighters were working across Tuscany. Heavy rain swelled rivers and flooded streets in an area near Florence on Friday, with authorities issuing a red weather alert for the ...

The 14,000-ton, five-century-old dome of St. Peter’s Basilica will debut new lighting this coming Easter to further enhance Michelangelo’s magnificent work. According to Vatican News ...

Heavy rain swelled rivers and flooded streets in an area near Florence on Friday, with authorities issuing a red weather alert for the historic Italian city and its surroundings and urging ...

But the Golden Dome project will not come to fruition without novel technologies—for which development might not be easy. The U.S. Space Force is undertaking a significant defense project ...