Pax Augusta is probably the most authentic ancient city-building simulation,” the game’s Steam page claims. “Hah, we’ll see ...

One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth ...

The Colosseum in Rome, built during 72-80 A.D., is a great symbol of ancient Roman engineering and gladiatorial combats, with a capacity of 50,000. Built in the 17th century by Emperor Shah Jahan, the ...

New, almost life-size statues discovered in a necropolis in Pompeii. Details about the possible Roman priestess.

The funeral of Pope Francis captures a fundamental visual and ideological tension within Catholicism.

A newly discovered altar buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal is providing fresh insight into the ...

The earthly remains of most of history’s 266 popes (plus some European royals) are buried in Rome—in dozens of catacombs and ...

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In this three-hour Ancient Rome tour, we will look closely at this period and ... on the city as they contributed to the imperial remaking of Rome. We'll look at how architecture was employed for ...

In Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, the Mercer Hotel offers a rare blend of luxury and history that invites you to step into Roman luxury. Built into ... Read moreThe post Step ...

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...