Venice: a rich and interesting history of sexual tolerance
Reading Time: < 1 minute Who doesn’t love Venice? Its canals, its romantic aura, its luxurious noble palaces, and its important historical heritage… It is not by chance that the Venetian Republic was commonly referred... Read More
Villa Hélène – The Museum of HENDRIK CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
Reading Time: 2 minutes Villa Hélène houses one of the most interesting museums in Rome from an LGBTQ+ perspective. It is dedicated to the renowned gay artist Hendrik Christian Andersen. Andersen was born in... Read More
The gay and lesbian art of Italy: Artemisia Gentileschi
Reading Time: 2 minutes Whenever you are able to travel to Italy, and your trip includes Florence or Naples, consider to visit the Palatine Gallery at Pitti Palace in Florence and the Capodimonte Museum... Read More
The patron of LGBTQ+ people is in Italy: the Madonna of Montevergine
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Sanctuary of Montevergine is in the province of Avellino, in the Campania Region. Not a very long way from Naples, the sanctuary is visited by devoted pilgrims on February,... Read More
The queer personality of St. Francis of Assisi
Reading Time: 2 minutes When travelling to Italy, a must-see destination is Assisi, St. Francis city. St. Francis lived in the 13th century and he is one of the most beloved figures in the... Read More
Italy celebrates the beautiful life of Raphael
Reading Time: < 1 minute 2020 marks the 500th anniversary of the Raphael’s death (April 6, 1483-April 6, 1520), so this year he is the star of the museums and show in Italy. Raphael, is one... Read More