These old Roman buildings could unlock how to build in a warming world
The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...
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Rome’s struggle with urban renewal takes center stage in this year’s Jubilee
Every 25 years, believers from around the world flock to Rome to step through one of its four holy doors and have their sins ...
A visit to the Louvre can be a gastronomic adventure—if you know where to look
The famous Parisian museum announced the Mona Lisa is moving into her own gallery. The change will actually help visitors ...
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Zaha Hadid Architects Transforms a Palazzo into the Luxury Hotel Romeo
The conversion—one of the last projects that the Iraqi-British architect worked on before dying—wraps a landmarked structure in Rome with a futuristic second skin.
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The arch: how the Etruscans and Romans changed architecture forever
However, it was the Romans who fully embraced and refined the arch, turning it into a fundamental element of their engineering: by improving materials — especially through the development of concrete ...
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'Caesars Palace in Las Vegas Is Iconic for a Reason—Here's What Blew Me Away the Most'
N estled in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino is one of the most iconic resorts in the world.
13 Cheap Places to Visit in Europe, From Malta to Tbilisi
Athens came out as a top contender in this year's Post Office City Costs Barometer, which ranked Greece’s historical capital as the fifth best-value city in Europe. Hotels in Athens are of ...
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A Roman Aqueduct Was Uncovered On The Grounds Of A Mansion In Slovakia
On the grounds of a mansion in Slovakia, a Roman aqueduct was uncovered during recent excavations. It was the first […] ...