Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during ...
Whether you're drawn to majestic castles, ancient ruins, or intricate fountains, these ten must-visit landmarks capture the ...
The Arch of Titus is one of the most magnificent ancient monuments surviving in Rome and offers a fascinating insight into ...
General Clark’s jeep rolled down the streets of liberated Rome, from St. Peter’s Basilica to the Capitoline Hill, on June 4, 1944. The Monuments Officers entered a city whose lovely squares ...
Rome’s Trevi Fountain is one of Italy’s most popular monuments, but few visitors are aware of where its water comes from. The source is the Acqua Virgo, an ancient Roman aqueduct 16 kilometers (10 ...
Rome was first the centre of the Roman Republic, then of the Roman Empire, and it became the capital of the Christian world in the 4th century. The World Heritage site, extended in 1990 to the walls ...
Rome is in the midst of a major uplift with billions of euros pouring in from a European Union pandemic recovery fund just as the Vatican City celebrates a jubilee.