From the heart of the earth a magnificent Roman style temple roof rises built entirely by bare hands from solid stone every ...

I f you have seen The Sound of Music, then you would be familiar with large parts of this UNESCO World Heritage Site: the ...

Archaeologists led by University of Missouri professor Marcello Mogetta have uncovered a massive stone-lined water basin in the ancient Roman city of Gabii, just eleven miles east of Rome. Built ...

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Southern Europe is a living museum, a region where history and artistry blend seamlessly into everyday life. Its cities are ...

“I’m confident we’ll bring together the greatest minds to create an unmatched symbol of American architecture and ...

In the 19th century, Napoleon fused conquest with heritage. Expeditions to Egypt and Rome, and the building of Parisian monuments – the Arc de Triomphe and the Vendôme Column, both modeled on Roman ...

From Roman ruins to candlelit alleyways, this walled city invites travelers to explore the chilling stories that linger where ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered a lost letter from Roman Emperor Caracalla embedded in a 1950s farmhouse in Burdur province.

Before the age of theme parks and endless dining chains, one Clearwater spot defined a unique brand of Florida opulence: the ...

From palace galleries and prison cells to dockyard warships, these ghostly spots are all within a few minutes' walk of the ...