A medieval tower near the Roman Forum has partially collapsed during renovation work, critically injuring at least one worker.

Archaeologists recently discovered a massive 2,000-year-old stone basin in ancient Gabii, Italy, revealing early Roman public ...

What is it like to enter Rome's Colosseum like an emperor? Well, visitors can get an idea later this month when the Commodus Passage opens to the public after a restoration. The underground tunnel ...

Exploring abandoned stores and ancient Roman architecture, the journey captures the haunting beauty and historical depth of forgotten urban spaces. The video blends visual storytelling with ...

Tourists can now walk in the footsteps of emperors. This month, a secret passage within Rome's Colosseum, reserved for royalty in ancient times, opened to tourists. What is it like to enter Rome's ...

Rick Steves explores the "Eternal City" of Rome in this hour-long travel special. Rick Steves explores the "Eternal City" of Rome, a grand and ancient metropolis rich with exquisite art, vibrant ...

Messalina's sex life got Romans gossiping, but what they really feared was her lust for power. Sex symbolArtworks, such as the Eugene Brunet 1884 sculpture, often emphasize Messalina’s notoriety as a ...

Despite Rome’s glorious architecture, only the richest citizens enjoyed the good life – most lived in dangerous, cramped and smelly housing. Despite these differences, almost all citizens carefully ...

The fall schedule includes a number of exhibitions that look at works from Italy and France and the cultural events that shaped them. By Morgan Malget This article is part of the Fine Arts & Exhibits ...