For centuries, Rome, Italy, has been a city of great importance. Once the center of the ancient Roman empire, today it’s one ...

Explore Rome, the Eternal City, in a virtual tour of its most iconic landmarks and historic sites. Visit the Colosseum, the ...

Ancient Roman architecture is seen as a part of classical architecture and generally builds off of the three classical orders—Ionic, Corinthian, and Doric—which were developed in ancient ...

THE CITY OF ROME.; Destruction of Its Buildings and Statues Not Due to the Italian, People -- Lanciani's Interesting Statements. Jan. 20, 1900 The New York Times Archives See the article in its ...

Beneath the emotions of loss and reverence, and with a new pope in place, Rome continues its spiritual, cultural and gastronomic transformation.

Scientists are studying ancient buildings constructed by Roman engineers and Maya masons hoping to uncover how they’ve held up for millenia.

The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste while creating something fresh.

A suspended walkway providing tourists an up-close view of Rome's Trevi Fountain was unveiled Saturday, a temporary addition while the famous "La Dolce Vita" site undergoes a cleaning. The Baroque ...

But have you ever wondered how some of their famous buildings have lasted for centuries and are are still so well preserved to this day? Well, scientists think they may have finally found the answer!

The Ancient Romans were known for many things, including being brilliant engineers and builders. But have you ever wondered how some of their famous buildings have lasted for centuries and are are ...