From the Campidoglio’s exalted heights, ancient travelers ... in the 1870s when Rome became the capital of a newly unified Italy and King Victor Emmanuel II ordered the Colosseum and Forum ...

Turkish Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy said the Göbeklitepe exhibition at Rome’s Colosseum has drawn more than 6 million visitors, underscoring the ancient site as one ... its ...

Way back in A.D. 6, during the expansion of the Roman Empire along the Danube and ... given match wouldn’t have been cost-effective. Ancient fight records suggest that while amateurs almost ...

The Eternal City celebrates its 2,778th birthday on 21 April with historical re-enactments including costumed parades past the Colosseum and gladiator fights in the ... that re-enacts battles, Roman ...

Nearly 2,000 years ago, ancient Romans enjoyed a variety of snacks when attending events at the Colosseum. Recent ...

Against the ancient backdrop of Rome’s Colosseum, thousands gathered Friday evening for the solemn Via Crucis procession, ...

Laura Itzkowitz The Pantheon, a former Roman temple and now a present-day ... You may want to hire a tour guide to better understand the ancient history you're seeing. Beat the crowds by visiting ...

The Ancient Appian Way (Via Appia Antica ... Sistine Chapel & St Peter’s Basilica Guided Tour (36256 reviews) Colosseum Arena Floor, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Guided Tour ...

Jubilee of Hope pilgrims are undertaking two ancient church pilgrimages this week ... As one of the oldest Roman traditions for Catholics, the 15.5-mile St. Philip Neri pilgrimage was popularized ...