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Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon’s plans for a far-right nationalist school have been halted by Italian authorities. Bannon hoped to run the school out of an ancient monastery ...
Certosa di Pavia Monastery, considered one of the architectural masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance, is about an hour’s drive from Cremona. The 15th-century Carthusian monastery features ...
Bannon is paying the €100,000-a-year rent on a former Carthusian monastery, the Certosa di Trisulti, which belongs to the state, in the mountains east of Rome.
After a protracted legal battle, the Italian culture ministry has evicted Benjamin Harnwell, a British Catholic conservative, from the 13th-century Italian monastery where he planned to launch a ...
HoriZen Video. Pavia, Lombardy: Drone Views of Italy's Timeless Architecture. Posted: June 13, 2025 | Last updated: June 13, 2025. Take a flight of discovery high above Pavia, a historic city in ...
The Council of State, the top administrative court in the country, ruled in March that the government had the right to revoke the 19-year lease on the monastery, called the Certosa di Trisulti ...
After a year of protests and parliamentary questions, the battle over the future of a medieval monastery in Italy has reached its endgame. On Friday, the Italian ministry of culture announced that ...
One of the oldest buildings on Capri, the Certosa di San Giacomo (or Charterhouse of St. Giacomo) was built in the late 14th century. The old monastery now houses exhibition spaces with artwork, a ...
Founded in the 14th century as a Carthusian monastery, the Certosa e Museo di San Martino sits high above the city on Vomero hill, leaving visitors in awe of its intricate exteriors, immaculately ...
The baroque Certosa di Padula, a former monastery and one of the largest in Europe, was inhabited by monks who kept a vow of silence. Credit... Francesco Lastrucci for The New York Times.