A local historian went to Rome for the first time during the conclave. But he wasn’t expecting ‘that’ kind of history.

From antiquity to modern times, the city has been rife with creatures that creep, slither, scurry and nest among its pillars ...

The Vandals sacked Rome in 455 — after Pope Leo cut a deal to prevent the city from being burned to the ground. The city finally fell in 476, but only after Emperor Romulus Augustus traded ...

Soar over the illuminated beauty of Rome at night with this captivating drone footage. Discover the iconic Colosseum and St. Peter’s Basilica bathed in warm lights, as ancient streets and ...

Starting Tuesday, May 13, the “A Night at the Colosseum” initiative returns — a guided tour that offers the rare opportunity to visit the Flavian Amphitheater after dark, including areas usually ...

An American tourist was impaled in the Roman Colosseum after trying to climb a fence for a selfie, the 47-year-old was trying to get a better angle when he fell into the spikes falling unconscious, ...

A 47-year-old U.S. tourist was impaled on railings at the Colosseum after attempting to scale a restricted area. Credit: FeaturedPics / CC BY-SA 4.0 A 47-year-old American tourist was seriously ...

An American tourist was left seriously injured after impaling himself on a metal fence whilst taking a selfie at Rome 's Colosseum. The man, a US citizen living in Taiwan, had climbed up one of ...

An American tourist in Rome impaled himself on a metal fence at the Colosseum while possibly trying to take a selfie — screaming in pain as he was left helplessly dangling for more than 20 minutes.

An American man impaled himself on a metal fence at Rome's Colosseum while attempting to snap a selfie on Friday afternoon. The 47-year-old was dangling from the fence and screaming until he fell ...

A U.S. tourist visiting Rome was impaled on a metal fence at the Colosseum in Rome, Italy, on Friday. Dozens of witnesses watched as first responders spent over 20 minutes trying to remove the ...