- Anglo-American Project in Pompeii
 - Providing a field school, research, and training centre at Pompeii, a World Heritage Site. - Archaelogical Museum of Bologna: Etruscan Section
- Features information and exaples of funerary rites, pottery, metallurgy, and sculpture.
- Art of Renaissance Science: Galileo and Perspective
- Explores the science of the Italian Renaissance and how Galileo's mathematics influenced the artwork of Renaissance painters and architects.
- Battle of Monte Cassino@
- Borgia, Lucrezia (1480-1519)@
- Bruno, Giordano (1548-1600)@
- Byzantines in Renaissance Italy
- Overview of Greek immigration to Italy in the 15th century and the contribution of the Byzantines to the Italian Renaissance.
- Cache of Vintage Ships
- Reports on the nine well-preserved Roman ships currently being excavated in the ancient port.
- Capitolium.org
- Official source of live information on the archaeological site of the Roman Imperial Forums.
- Casanova, Giacomo Girolamo (1725-1798)@
- Cimorelli Family
- Provides digital imagery services and genealogical sites of interest.
- Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy
- By Jacob Burckhardt.
- Columbus, Christopher@
- Learn about the Genoese explorer Christopher Columbus, whose 1492 expedition to the Indies instead opened the Americas to European exploration and conquest. Includes sites on his life, voyages, and legacy as well as sites about Columbus Day.
- Comando Supremo
- Discusses Italy at war from 1940-1943.
- Constitution of the Italian Republic 1802
- In 1802, Napoleon renamed the Cisalpine Republic the Republic of Italy and gave it a new constitution.
- D'Addezio.com
- Features a coat of arms database, passenger lists, and more.
- Dantegiro
- Take a walk through Dante's Florence.
- Doge of Venice : The Ancient Ghetto of Venice
- History, museums, archives of Ancient Venetian Ghetto, current projects and life in Jewish Community of Venice today.
- Ethnographic Museum of Trentino
- Folklife and folk crafts; alpine anthropology seminar; education unit, books, videos, and itineraries; (in Italian and English).
- Etruscan Foundation
- Dedicated to the conservation, documentation, preservation, and restoration of the natural and cultural heritage of Tuscany, ancient land of the Etruscans.
- Garibaldi, Giuseppe (1807-1882)@
- Gramsci, Antonio (1891-1937)@
- History of Murano
- Features a history of the island and its tradition of glass blowing.
- History of Pisa
- Discusses the history of the city.
- History of Venice
- With a history of the Ancient Ghetto as well as the nearby island of Murano.
- Horace's Villa Project
- Devoted to Horace's Sabine Villa and the archaeological excavations recently undertaken there.
- In Italy Online - Ostia Antica
- Illustrated walk-through of the ruins of Ostia outside of Rome.
- Italian Citizenship & Genealogy Services Message Board
- Discussion forum about dual citizenship, genealogy, and living and working in Italy.
- Italian Genealogy Online
- Hand-picked Italian genealogy links, surname boards, and more.
- Italian Genealogy? Start Here
- Includes free query and listing services, plus a coat of arms database.
- Italian Historical Society of America
- Outlining the achievements of Italians and Italian Americans throughout history.
- Italian Index, The
- Provides links to Internet resources on all aspects of Italian history and culture.
- Italy on the Grand Tour
- Series of exhibitions from the Getty Museum showcasing the art and culture of Italy in the 18th Century.
- Joe's Italian Genealogy Page
- A good starting point for people searching their Italian heritage.
- Klisura 69
- Dedicated to the Italian tankers.
- L'Arma dei Carabinieri
- "The Meritorious Corps". History, traditions and pages of glory of "an Italian legend made up of real men".
- La Grande Guerra: The Italian Front, 1915-1918
- Along the 400-mile border of Italy and the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
- Late Etruscan Settlement at La Piana
- Provides catalogues and background information about the archaeological dig, as well as summer 2000 programme details.
- Learning to Read Rome's Ruins
- Leonardo da Vinci's Birthplace
- With photos and information about the home of Leonardo da Vinci, the famous Renaissance artist and inventor.
- Libby's Italian Records Page
- Dedicated to genealogy research in Southern Italy, featuring Italian civil record lists from Castellino del Biferno and Celenza sul Trigno.
- Maranello Rosso Collezione
- Dedicated to the origins and development of the Ferrari cars and their designer, Enzo Ferrari.
- Medici Family@
- Medici, Catherine de (1519-1589)@
- Medioevo Italiano
- Directory of sites on medieval Italian history.
- Mount Vesuvius@
- Mugello Valley Archaeological Project & Poggio Colla Field School
- Etruscan hilltop settlement dating from the seventh to the third century B.C.
- Mussolini, Benito (1883-1945)@
- Nino's Page: An Italian Pilot in WWII
- About his life, death, and planes.
- Ostia: Harbour City of Ancient Rome
- Features a history of the city, articles on modern excavations and research, and information for visiting the ruins.
- Philodemus Project
- International project devoted to interpreting papyri about Epicurean philosophy found at Herculaneum.
- Pictures of History - Ostia
- Photographs of Ostia Antica, ancient Rome's port, by John Hauser including public areas, streets and businesses, the Baths of the Seven Sages , the House of the Charioteers, and mosaics.
- Pictures of History - Pompeii
- Photographs by John Hauser including civic and theatre areas, baths, homes, murals and mosaics, the House of the Faun, the House of the Vettii, the House of the Venus Marina, and the Villa of the Mysteries.
- Polo, Marco (1254-1324)@
- Pompeii Forum Project
- Focuses on the urban centre of Pompeii, to document standing remains, analyze archaeological findings, and interpret developments in the broader context of urban history.
- Pompeii Trust
- Promotes the preservation and understanding of ancient Pompeii.
- Pompeii: Stories From an Eruption
- Field Museum exhibition telling the stories of people in the cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Oplontis who lost their lives in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79.
- Rock Art in Valtellina
- Featuring copper age through iron age engraved rocks located at Teglio and Grosio.
- Roma Antica e Moderna - Ancient and Modern Rome
- Roman Medical Instruments
- Original instruments excavated from the House of the Surgeon at Pompeii. From the Historical Collections & Services of the Health Sciences Library, University of Virginia.
- Roman Ships of Pisa@
- Roman-Empire.net: Herculaneum
- Contains photos and historical information about the ancient Roman town that was destroyed by volcanic flows.
- Schiavon
- Also Favres and Renauds.
- Sicilian Italian Genealogy
- By Joe Guirreri.
- Silvestri
- Includes information on the descendants of Giovanni Silvestri.
- Soprintendenza Archeologica di Pompei
- Official site for the agency that manages Pompeii and its vicinity including Herculaneum and Oplontis. Features information for visitors, news, and virtual tours of ruins.
- Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae
- Online version of Antonio Lafreri's Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae, a collection of engravings of Rome and Roman antiquities printed in the mid-1570s. From The University of Chicago Library.
- Staller, Ilona@
- Stanford Digital Forma Urbis Romae Project
- Information pages and database of fragments from a giant map of Rome carved in the third century, AD.
- Stories
- A bilingual journal of Pisa at the threshold of the third millennium looks back at its history and stories.
- Subterranean Rome
- Virtual visits to some of Rome's underground points of archaeological interest.
- Surnames in Italy
- See where people who share your surname live in Italy.
- Thirty Years After the Flood
- Pictures and memories of the flood of November 4, 1966; (in Italian and English).
- Two Sicilies Due Sicilie
- House of Bourbon two Sicilies and Constantinian Order. Casa di Borbone delle Due Sicilie e l'Ordine Costantiniano.
- Valcamonica Rock Art
- Prehistoric petroglyphs in the Alps.
- Veneto
- Geography, current events, provinces, related links and an extremely comprehensive regional history. Also, the history of Venice and of the Veneto language.
- Villa at Oplontis
- Vitural tour of the world's best preserved Roman Villa at ancient Oplontis, near Pompeii.
- Virtual History of Venice
- History of Venetian rule, including maps, timeline and illustrations.
- Wikipedia: Etruscan Civilization
- Hyperlinked overview of the civilization, inhabited northern and central Italy, that existed prior to formation of the Roman Republic.
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