Photos by Giulia Gerosa for Thrillist Rome is a city of contradictions. It’s a place where an ancient aqueduct slices through ...

The grand port city of Naples—though best known now for pizza, the mafia and as a launching place for passengers to Capri and the Amalfi coast—has also been a Mediterranean cultural mecca for ...

Through his office, Leo XIV becomes proprietor in trust of the great art and architectural treasures of Vatican City, and will be looked to as a moral authority, a global diplomat, and a voice for ...

The game, developed in collaboration with Microsoft’s Minecraft Education programme, is part of the Vatican’s jubilee year project, aimed at introducing younger generations to the treasures of ...

Our guide was a senior member of the Vatican’s art restoration team ... I imagined those entrusted with these glorious treasures were − forgive the cliché – doing God’s work.

art, historical artifacts, real estate, antiques, and money. Some of these treasures are over 2,000 years old, and the Vatican has held them for five centuries. The vastness of the Vatican Library ...

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Only few are aware that even more treasures are stowed away beneath the Vatican Museums in vast vaults. To bring these works of art back to light is a huge undertaking. Despite new records in ...