Located in the Occitanie region of southern France, Nîmes was often referred to as the “French Rome” due to its prosperous ...

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD buried Pompeii and Herculaneum, preserving Roman life in ash. Recent discoveries, ...

Italy is home to the highest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the world. These sites not only showcase Italy's ...

It was the violent profitability of slavery as an exploitative labor system that allowed for the region to prosper, the study demonstrates.

For over two thousand years, successive societies forged the civilization of ancient Greece. From the early societies of the ...

Featuring everything from ancient stone circles to world-class museums and mighty castles, these photographs show the UK's ...

One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth ...

It is thought to be the only giraffe bone ever recorded from an archaeological excavation in Roman Italy ... lived ash cloud that swept through the ancient town of Herculaneum in 79CE.

Golf trips that just include golf are great, but these itineraries allow you to see some of the coolest places around the ...

The 30,000-square-meter (320,000-square-foot) museum opened in September 2011 is the largest mosaic museum in the world, containing 1,700 square meters (18,000 square feet) of ancient works of art ...