Rome has uncovered the four large marble maps illustrating its evolution and expansion, from its foundation to the apex of its empire, hanging on the Via dei Fori, in front of the Colosseum, which had ...

Food historian Liz Williams told the Associated Press last year that the roots of king cake culture date to Saturnalia ...

Rome authorities this month opened a new archaeological park and museum in the shadow of the Colosseum that features an ...

An exhibition titled Il Viaggio (En Route) commissioned by the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana features works by global ...

This article introduces the most stunning small towns in Italy, each shining as the perfect peaceful retreat with local charm ...

After an amateur archaeologist found a Roman dagger in the hills of Switzerland in 2019, experts flocked to the site to carry ...

An outsized history as the seat of the Catholic Church brings with it an incredible collection of art and architecture.

Rome's ancient Schola Praeconum, seat of the guild of heralds who announced imperial processions and ceremonies at the Circus Maximus, reopens to visitors.

Karishma Swali and Maria Grazia Chiuri’s latest collaboration, seen inside the hallowed halls of the Vatican Library, ...

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The Romans associated pants with barbarism and eventually banned them, but the legwear eventually became commonplace nonetheless.

Hidden beneath the sands of Kuwait lie the stories and secrets of ancient civilizations, offering a glimpse into the ...