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Apollodorus of Damascus, the Greek architectural genius who built Emperor Trajan’s Rome, from his Column to the longest ...
Rome is the perfect destination for a girls trip—there’s no shortage of chic activities to partake in or women-owned ...
This 4K video takes you through the historic Spanish Steps in Rome, revealing the charm of its steps, the surrounding ...
Archaeologists in Italy have uncovered a Roman production district in the ancient city of Suasa, revealing ancient structures ...
One of the tallest buildings in Rome was built for an event that never was: the 1942 World’s Fair, scuttled after Italy’s entry into WWII. Today, this Art Deco beauty is still heady with ...
Though I took steps to avoid tourists when I visited the Colosseum, I found it was too crowded to enjoy Rome's iconic ...
The Roman Empire, once the dominant force in the Western world, built structures that have withstood the ravages of time for over 2,000 years. From the grand temples of France to the iconic Pantheon ...
Even though Roman concrete lasted a long time, it couldn't hold up heavy loads: “You couldn’t build a modern skyscraper with Roman concrete,” Oleson said.
NEW YORK (AP) — In the quest to build better for the future, some are looking for answers in the long-ago past. Ancient builders across the world created structures that are still standing today ...
The largest and perhaps the best-preserved imperial villa of the Roman Empire is Hadrian’s Villa in Tivoli, Italy. Construction on the grounds was completed in AD 138.