The Architect’s Newspaper1h
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 ...
The 'Real' History of April Fools' Day (and Why It Isn’t Funny Anymore)
Today is April Fools’ Day, the annual holiday that celebrates pranking, hoaxes, and all manner of horseplay and tomfoolery.
Rome Sentinel4d
Sneak Peak: An inside look at Rome City Hall's new facelift
Work on City Hall and the Griffo Green has been ongoing since the end of August 2023, paid for with funding from the state Downtown Revitalization Initiative and the federal American Rescue Plan Act.
Sightseeing skills for experiencing Europe's ancient world
Climbing the Acropolis, communing with the druids at Stonehenge, or marvelling at the sprawling remains of Pompeii — ...
Roman pasta lovers argue over which dish deserves the top spot
More than 60% say they prioritize authenticity in their meals. As food lovers seek out traditional culinary experiences, ...
Texas Public Radio6d
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...