A remarkable Iron Age necropolis, dating back more than 2,500 years, has been unearthed in the northern Italian city of ...

Rome will be clogged with tourists and pilgrims all year round. Need to escape the rush? Head out on these day trips from ...

The Mediterranean Sea used to be filled with pirates who terrorized not only Ancient Greece but Rome as well. Long before the ...

With more than 900    churches, hundreds of palazzos, 10 World Heritage Sites and 280 fountains (the Trevi alone sees some 700,000 euros in coin donations every year), Rome can be an overwhelming city ...

Italian police have smashed a gang of ‘tomb raiders’ suspected to have stolen hundreds of ancient artefacts from sites across ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,500-year-old Etruscan tomb in Tarquinia, Italy, featuring rare frescoes of a metallurgical ...

Italian archaeologists have uncovered a complex, ancient necropolis that may shed new light on the elite members of an ...

Perched on a chunk of volanic stone in Umbria, this small city offers a well-preserved, almost traffic-free world highlighted ...

Towering bronzes depicting emperors once graced an ancient shrine in a region of what is now Turkey that was once part of ...

Archaeologists have already found more than 200 tombs—and they think that might be just the tip of the iceberg.