The gladiators of the Roman Colosseum occupy the imaginations of many, from their daring battles to their unique fashion. Thanks to the Hornblower Group and the Parco Archeologico, the public can now ...

The restoration of a wall painting depicting an idealized Jerusalem is a reminder that the Roman monument, known best for gladiatorial combat, was a sacred Christian space for centuries. By Elisabetta ...

Hornblower Group's new Colosseum Underground tour brings Roman gladiators' journey to life. (Source: Hornblower Group) Hornblower Group subsidiary Walks Tours just announced a newly reimagined ...

ROME (AP) — The Colosseum has a bright new look following a restoration using the same travertine marble of ancient Rome to recreate parts of columns from 2,000 years ago. Some climb for faith, others ...

ROME (AP) — A recent restoration of the Colosseum has enhanced its appearance by utilizing travertine marble to recreate sections of columns that existed 2,000 years ago. This project aims to give ...

One of the best-preserved ancient Roman homes on the Palatine Hill is opening to the public for the first time, albeit via a livestreamed tour of its hard-to-reach underground frescoes and mosaics.

Rome wasn’t built in a day and it’s taking even longer to restore. Marred by age, pollution and a poorly placed subway line, the Roman Colosseum’s restoration was supposed to be funded by Diego Della ...

IT WASN’T BUILT IN A DAY: Restoration of the Roman Colosseum can finally begin. The Italian Council of State formally dismissed Italy’s consumer protection organization Codacons’ legal protest against ...

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ROME — “At the Colosseum, the wisest choice is to avoid speaking too much – the competition is 100 to zero,” said Diego Della Valle, chairman and chief executive officer of the Tod’s Group. To be sure ...