A survey tracing the city’s greatest ornaments from antiquity to the present day originated as a series of lectures ...

Rome is a city shrouded in myth yet full of potent physical reminders of many historical triumphs and tragedies. Walking the ...

Jannik Sinner almost makes history at the 2025 Italian Open, but the Spaniard wins in the final. Rome celebrates a ...

Ruins of a comitium in Salerno ... Tourists visit the Roman Forum in Rome, Italy. Photograph by Andrea Frazzetta/National Geographic Image Collection In place of the monarchy, Romans established ...

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When workers began excavating a new parking garage in Rome, they discovered what archeologists say was once Emperor Caligula's "pleasure gardens." Anderson Cooper reports on the find and the scholarly ...

The Appian Way symbolized the Roman Empire’s might. Now Italy is ... outskirts of Rome, where an offshoot of the Appia was found during the restaurant’s construction. The ruins were turned ...

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U.S. News Insider Tip: A normal ticket includes the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (valid for 24 hours) and you can visit all three in one day. It doesn't include a visit to the ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: A normal ticket includes the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (valid for 24 hours) and you can visit all three in one day. It doesn't include a visit to the ...

Ellen, from Kerry in Ireland, and her partner Ryan had come to Rome on holiday for the weekend ... I was able to secure tickets for the Colosseum and Roman Forum the day before but it’s ...