The Papal Jubilee is Rome’s biggest deal in this year, but 2025 is also filled with exciting art exhibitions, festivals and ...

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Rome has uncovered the four large marble maps illustrating its evolution and expansion, from its foundation to the apex of its empire, hanging on the Via dei Fori, in front of the Colosseum, which had ...

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It's been left unread for nearly 2,000 years. Now, scientists have used AI to virtually unfurl one of the Herculaneum scrolls ...

Sip traditional wine and soak in hot springs while enjoying the rugged beauty of this underrated Italian island known as the ...

Mount Vesuvius' most famous eruption took place in AD 79. But more than 2,000 years before this, the volcano suffered an even ...

This article introduces the most stunning small towns in Italy, each shining as the perfect peaceful retreat with local charm ...

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He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

The opening of the Archaeological Park of the Celio and the new Museum of the Forma Urbis is part of a bigger project to ...