A list of monuments tourists will not see in Rome is circulating on social media. This is due to ongoing renovation work as part of preparations for the Holy Year. The symbols of the Eternal City ...

Check the musem's website for full details. The Musei Capitolini (Capitoline Museums) dates back to the 1400s, and it holds Rome's symbol, the bronze Capitoline She-wolf. According to lore ...

are depicted being carted off to Rome. And the show charts the menorah’s development as a symbol, culminating with its adoption, in 1949, as the emblem of the State of Israel. The contrast ...

Built in A.D. 52 by Claudius, this multipurpose triumphal arch fused both beauty and practicality, standing as a conspicuous symbol of Roman innovation and power. Photograph by Paolo Gaetano/Getty ...

This ritual was so entrenched in daily life that, to many citizens, it was nothing less than a symbol of Rome itself. To Romans, the baths proved that they were cleaner – and therefore better ...