Rome, as it’s often said, wasn’t built in a day. And nowhere is that more evident than its state-of-the-art Metro Line C, an ambitious project meant to help relieve the Italian capital’s renowned ...

Some things never change in Rome, they say. Now, however, the Colosseum has proved that theory wrong, by opening its subterranean levels to the public. It is not only the first time in 2,000 years ...

"The niches in the wall appear to have held books and documents." ...

Much of ancient Rome, of course, "remains hidden under visitors' feet," said Tony Perrottet in Smithsonian. Visit the Pantheon or the Colosseum and you'll notice that the buildings' foundations sit ...

The gladiators of the Roman Colosseum occupy the imaginations of many, from their daring battles to their unique fashion. Thanks to the Hornblower Group and the Parco Archeologico, the public can now ...

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