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Rome will rebuild Colosseum floor, may host events

Paul Heymont ·
  Rome's Colosseum, the giant arena where gladiators fought and mock naval battles were staged has been without a floor since the 19th century. That's about to change, as Rome has earmarked over €18 million to restore the floor.   The...
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Italy accused of 'fake' restoration in Roman Forum

Paul Heymont ·
The scene of the crime, so to speak: The Roman Forum with worksite    Photo: Corriere della Sera   Hot words are flying over use of "inappropriate" materials in a project to restore a 2000-year-old monument that's part of the Forum in...
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Fendi to Pay for 4 More Rome Fountain Restorations

Travel Rob ·
After the paying for the restoration of the Iconic Trevi Fountain in Rome, Fendi's  Fashion house announced it will pay 300,000 Euros for maintenance and  restorations on the Janiculum Fountain, the Fountain of...
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The Restorer, Bologna

Paul Heymont ·
Artist at work, restoring the frescoes of the Archiginnasio, one the principal building of Bologna's University, and now home to a municipal library.
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