Ancient buildings like Greece’s amphitheaters and Japan’s temples remain in use today, preserving cultural heritage.

Ah Italy. I always say that it is impossible to have a bad time in Italy. Not only are there so many beautiful cities in ...

Rome has plenty of world-class art. To see one of the best-known private galleries, head to an elegant palace with incredible ...

Having begun design phases before Zaha Hadid’s death, the 74-room Romeo Roma hotel is Zaha Hadid Architects’s (ZHA) first-ever adaptive reuse design and one of her last projects. Inside its orderly ...

Italian painter, Michelangelo Merisi (1573-1610), better known as Caravaggio, left an indelible mark on the world of art—especially in Rome, which fortunately ... Agostino church known for its ...

The neighborhood was chosen both for the architecture it contains and for how the neighborhood reflects Rome's history.

Rome and Ostia to this day are dotted with remnants of ancient Jewish history: a menorah on the bas-relief of the ...

Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during ...

A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once believed a backwater town for the Roman Empire lasted far ...

“There were other buildings that were experimenting ... the Goths, who sacked Rome seven centuries before the pointy architecture came around. The Italian theorists were trying to disrespect ...

People in Rome and the Vatican are relying on their ... privileged information about Francis’ health. Francis’ bridge-building pontificate means his influence reaches beyond the Catholic ...

Hamilton Hall, built in 1826, is considered the oldest extant building located on Broad Street. (Beyond My Ken/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 4.0) Last week, Scout, a women-owned development and ...