A new analysis of the 6,000-year-old stone circle known as Rujm el-Hiri (also Gilgal Refaim) in Golan Heights suggests that ...
An ancient marble bust has been recovered from the depths of Italy's Lake. It is linked to a ship commissioned by Roman Emperor Caligula.
Evidence points to the possibility that the coffin belonged to an important person, perhaps the head of a prominent family.
Take a flight high above Rome’s ancient Pantheon with this stunning drone footage. Marvel at the perfectly preserved dome, ...
The city of Rome was the beating heart of the Roman Empire, which spanned from the rise of Augustus in around 27 BCE until ...
Pilgrims who visit Rome during the jubilee, a holy year celebrated every 25 years, will have the opportunity to receive a plenary indulgence by passing through the doors.
In the heart of the Aegean Sea, on the quiet and solitary island of Sikinos, stands an architectural jewel that has witnessed ...
a lost composition by Mozart and a medieval chess piece Meilan Solly The monument was built during a period of immigration from mainland Europe, and it may been intended to unify communities ...
Who gets to spend the millions of euros in change tossed into the Roman landmark? Read more at straitstimes.com.
Twice a week, the utility’s workers use a machine developed for swimming pools to suck up the coins from the basin. During ...
What is the story that your city's public space tells? Who are the people honored in monuments scattered throughout it? Issues like these have led to a series of insurgencies in recent years in ...
Opening the Holy Doors of St. Peter’s Basilica on Christmas Eve, Pope Francis inaugurates a jubilee year expected to draw 32 million visitors to Rome.