A truly incredible secret tunnel has just been discovered under Diocletian's Palace in the very heart of Split.

The discovery was made during the renovation of Hrvojeva Street at the heart of Split in Croatia, and the direct link was ...

By Peter Edwell for The ConversationStanding in the vast ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, hundreds of gulls circle above. Their haunting cries echo voices from 1,800 years ago.

Public baths also often featured gymnasiums, libraries, restaurants and exercise yards. Archaeological evidence suggests even ...

Visitors to northeastern Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region might also accidentally stumble into another country entirely. Tiny ...

In 305 AD, Diocletian made another startling decision: he voluntarily retired as emperor and retreated to the lovely stretch of the Dalmatian coastline where he had been born in the once-thriving ...

It’s not coincidental that today’s optional memorial follows the Solemnity of Peter and Paul. Sts. Peter and Paul stand at ...

The council was called by Emperor Constantine — a convert to Christianity — less than 15 years after the empire halted the persecution of Christians and granted them the freedom to worship.

At eighteen, during Emperor Diocletian’s persecution of Christians (284-305), Julian was arrested and brought before the ...

Michael Portillo’s railway adventure reaches the Dalmatian coastal city of Zadar, once an important Venetian trading hub and still a centre for the production of maraschino cherry liqueur. Show ...