Why do so many people in one Italian town live past 100 in excellent health? A decade-long study may have found the ...

Beautifully located on the Alban Hills, Castel Gandolfo is historically known for being where popes spend their summers.

Once you get to that spot, you emerge into a clearing where there is this classicizing temple, and you feel like you have ...

When you think about Italy and ruins, your mind's eye automatically brings up scenes of the Roman Forum and the Colosseum.

Starting in 2023, a restoration team worked to reconstruct the traces of what the site might have looked like in the past.

The British model provides a striking contrast. Since the 1996 Treasure Act, British law has required that significant ...

While most Roman amphitheaters have long since succumbed to the ravages of time, several remain or have been refurbished to a ...

At one of the world’s most important historical sites, controversial director Gabriel Zuchtriegel has radical plans to protect its future ...

Less than a decade later, even the private owner, who used it as a hostel for students from around the world visiting ancient Stabiae ... house in Southern Italy. This initiative would respond ...

and Stabiae under ashes and rock fragments, and the city of Herculaneum under a mudflow. Mount Vesuvius, on the west coast of Italy, is the only active volcano in continental Europe and is ...

Pompeii is situated about 14 miles southeast of Naples in the Campania region of southern Italy. The settlement ... attempts to excavate the ancient city of Stabiae, also set on the Bay of Naples.

Over the years, Pompeii and other sites across Italy ... to see ancient frescoes. Park officials are also encouraging travelers to explore other nearby archaeological sites tied to Pompeii like the ...