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 ...
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 ...
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.
The clean-up of the fountain and other key city sites, is aimed at “returning most of the monuments to the city in time for the start of the Jubilee” Claudio Parisi Presicce, Rome’s superintendent for ...
Thousands of tourists, pagans, druids and people simply yearning for the promise of spring marked the dawn of the shortest day of the year Saturday at the ancient Stonehenge monument. Revelers ...
LONDON -- Thousands of tourists, pagans, druids and people simply yearning for the promise of spring marked the dawn of the shortest day of the year Saturday at the ancient Stonehenge monument.