ROME — The Catholic Church and the northern Italian city of Ferrara made their peace Thursday with Antonio Vivaldi nearly 300 years after the city’s archbishop effectively canceled the staging of one ...

Bruce Springsteen’s show in Ferrara, Italy, was scheduled to go on Thursday while much of northern Italy was battered by devastating floods. The Boss faced mounting calls to cancel the concert in the ...

Ready for a quick history lesson? About 1,952 years ago, Rome sacked Jerusalem. Its soldiers carried off the treasures of the temple and thousands of Jews. The money and slave labor were then used to ...

Venice, Verona, Bologna–those visiting northern Italy often focus on the most famous cities and may be disappointed by the crowds of other tourists. Yet, there are many cities that are beautiful but ...

Got 48 hours to explore Ferrara, the picturesque Italian town famed for its Renaissance art and bicycle-peddling natives? Reuters correspondents with local knowledge tell you how to get the most out ...

FERRARA, Italy — Venice’s Jewish ghetto is better known, perhaps, but by no means was it the only one in Italy. In the mid-1500s, Ferrara had become a haven for Jews fleeing hostility elsewhere in ...

Rossella Tercatin is The Times of Israel's archaeology and religions reporter. FERRARA, Italy — Some 2,000 years ago, a girl named Aster lived in Jerusalem. She was very young when the city fell at ...

Abel Ferrara, renowned for his gritty New York films from the 1980s and 90s returns to the big screen with "Padre Pio", premiering at the Venice Film Festival this week. Depicting the life of Italy's ...

FERRARA, Italy, (Reuters Life!) - Got 48 hours to explore Ferrara, the picturesque Italian town famed for its Renaissance art and bicycle-peddling natives? Reuters correspondents with local knowledge ...