Italian Museums Open Again: The Big Plan To Restart The Cultural Sector

May 07, 2021 475

BY: Irene Dominioni

With the beginning of this week, and after months of closure, Italian museums, theaters and cinemas have reopened their doors in most of the country’s regions. And with a €6.7 billion ($8 billion) plan, Italy’s Minister of Culture Dario Franceschini is now intending to relaunch the entire sector. “Culture will give a great contribution to the country’s recovery,” he announced. 

The art and culture sector has been one of the most affected by the pandemic. Now, it looks forward to the summer for a full restart, also thanks to open air events. “The strengthening of historical railway lines, of walking trails and cultural itineraries are also going to be essential for the development and the enhancement of the internal areas from a cultural point of view. 

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SOURCE: https://www.forbes.com

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