An office building from the 1930s in London was about to be demolished — until remnants of the city’s first Roman basilica ...
Archaeologists have found “the heart of Roman London,” the remains of the city’s first basilica, underneath an office ...
Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?
Michelangelo was the archetypal Renaissance man who found immense fame in his lifetime and is still remembered as one of the ...
The Cradle of Western Architecture Athens is like a time machine that transports you back to the very roots of Western ...
One of the most beautiful castles in Europe and likely the most recognizable in the world, Neuschwanstein served as the ...
Trade in the crowds for some quiet one-on-one time with these equally romantic but less hyped-up European cities ...
Step into the heart of Italy with this full travel guide to Rome, a city where history and modernity beautifully coexist. Explore the ancient ruins of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, marvel at ...
While this is the time of year for fun prop bets, gameday meals and Super Bowl squares, it is also the time to research Roman numerals. Every NFL game during the regular season is referred to by the ...
Historian Diana Darke argues in “Islamesque” that Europe’s monuments owe a vast debt to Muslim craftsmen and designers.
Deep beneath Rome’s Domus Aurea, archaeologists have unearthed a rare ingot of Egyptian blue — the world’s first synthetic pigment.
In the best restaurants along the Bosphorus strait Roman Abramovich’s high dining is setting tongues wagging as much as it once did in London. “I love Abramovich so much,” enthuses Omer ...