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

Founded, according to legend, by Romulus and Remus in 753 BC, Rome was first the centre of the Roman Republic, then of the Roman Empire ... as well as the religious and public buildings of papal Rome.

almost all citizens carefully observed the same rituals at dinner time – the rituals that made them Roman. The ancient Rome that remains today is one of fabulous marble buildings, built with ...

Known as the “pearl of the desert,” the oasis city was famed for its magnificent buildings ... Roman sources claim that Aurelian, unwilling to put a woman to death, brought her as a captive to ...

Traces of buildings remain, a mix of original stones ... and his head was brought to Rome,” the Roman historian Cassius Dio wrote a century later. “In this way Dacia became subject to the ...

They also worked for city governments on engineering projects such as roads, aqueducts and buildings ... Rome, they might be tempted to join forces and rebel. Another difference between Roman ...

Rome is in the midst of a major uplift with billions of euros pouring in from a European Union pandemic recovery fund just as the Vatican City celebrates a jubilee.

JULIA: I’m in Rome, which is the capital city of Italy ... We find many mosaics on the floors of ancient Roman buildings. They often show scenes from well-known stories, or even just pictures ...

The mural is atypical of Rome’s graffiti writing where, on residential buildings and commercial ... does not derive from larger-than-life Roman emperors. The strength of the community is rooted ...