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Events DiaryFind out what's on, when... Featured EventsVerona Opera FestivalA visit to an opera in Verona’s magnificent open air Roman arena is quite a breathtaking experience and should be on every discerning traveller’s ... Venice Carnival This is one of the most celebrated events of Europe and is the Feast that marks the start of Lent, it takes place between 13 and 24 February 2009. ... Puccini Festival, Torre Del Lago The attractive Tuscan town of Torre del Lago is located on the shores of Lake Massaciuccoli near Lucca, and was the home of one of Italy’s ... Maggio Musicale, Florence Founded in 1933, this is the oldest musical festival in Italy and one of the most famous. In addition to opera productions, it plays host to ... Calcio Storico Fiorentino, Florence A firework display from the beautiful Boboli terraced gardens overlooking the city is the signal to start the Calcio, a 16th Century football match ... Renoir in the 20th Century - At The Grand Palais, Champs Elysées. 23 September - 4 January 2010 The exhibition has a twofold aim: it seeks to explore a period and aspects of Renoir’s work which are little known to the public (decorative ... | Riad FarnatchiLocated in the oldest part of the city, this beautiful riad consists of three ancient houses.  Gritti PalaceThere can be few pleasures greater than taking a delicious breakfast on the Gritti’s private Grand Canal waterside terrace.  Palazzo Magnani FeroniA beautifully restored, all-suite Florentine Palazzo dating from the 1500’s.  The Bregenz FestivalBregenz is home to one of Europe's oldest and most popular Festivals.  The Kirker Baltic Music FestivalStep aboard the magnificent Black Watch cruise ship and enjoy a wonderful fortnight of classical music.  The Glory of RomeRome is a truly glorious city with a spectacular history still evident in its wonderous buildings and works of art.  |
