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Planning a trip to Rome is all about preparation. The Eternal City is full of history, architecture, and culture. It’s more ...
The head of the basilica that is housing Pope Francis's tomb says it reflects his “humble, simple and essential" life.
Core elements of Roman law can be traced back to the ancient Greek world. Roman law has been fundamental to the foundations ...
If you're looking to escape the crowds in Rome, there is an adorable town a short drive away where you can experience Italian ...
BCE is the traditional date of the founding of Rome. What does archaeology reveal about when it was really founded?
The Phoenician culture emerged around 3,100 years ago from coastal Mediterranean sites in modern-day Lebanon, Syria and Israel, also known as the Levant. Phoenicians gave the world its first alphabet ...
Had enough of the crowds? Once you’ve seen Rome, consider a day trip to these lesser known but no less beautiful towns for ...
Perched on top of one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built ... of the Catholic Church in 2013 and was also the first place he visited after leaving the hospital last month.
Taylor Swift’s new fascination with ancient coin jewelry shines a spotlight on Roman denarii, historical talismans—and maybe ...
Had enough of the crowds? Once you’ve seen Rome, consider a day trip to these lesser known but no less beautiful towns for ...