Paris and Rome aren't the only European cities adored by couples for their dreamy backdrops and romantic atmospheres. Another Italian city has also earned the nickname of the 'city of love' and ...

Immerse yourself in Rome’s past by visiting its most elegant and storied hotels. Photo / Palazzo Talìa Want to experience the magic of Ancient Rome without the queues or pricey tickets ...

Birds were prominent figures in ancient Rome. Certain owls and eagles were considered powerful divinatory omens, while smaller avian species like thrushes were popular as both pets and meals.

Popularized by the movie Indiana Jones, Rome's ancient catacombs are tinged with mystery. Catacombs such as these were carved over hundreds of years beginning in the second century A.D. from soft ...

Ancient pilgrims. The basilica of St Paul's Outside the Walls is the largest church in Rome after St Peter's. For the past three years, archaeologists have been excavating underneath the altar to ...

Pope Leo XIV will resume the papal tradition of taking a summer break outside Rome. The Vatican announced on Tuesday that Leo ...

Apparently men think a lot about Rome—this might be why. A viral internet trend is revealing that many men think about Rome… quite a bit. Our History editor-in-chief Amy Briggs can explain.

Created 5,000 years ago, the mysterious color has been found on artworks and artifacts throughout the ancient world. But the pigment’s recipe was eventually lost to history June 12, 2025 ...

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When in Rome, visit Trevi Fountain and the Colosseum, but also take time to enjoy a cooking class and a local market or two. Discover the best things to do in Rome.

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Like all women of their time, Asellina and Zmyrina could not vote. But they found influence in their own ways. Asellina owned a popular thermopolium on a bustling corner of ancient Pompeii, where ...