ROME — For centuries, historians and architecture critics have been embarrassed by buildings like San Giorgio in Velabro. The exterior of the medieval church is inoffensive enough: trim portico, ...

Rome (CNN) — Rome, as it’s often said, wasn’t built in a day. And nowhere is that more evident than its state-of-the-art Metro Line C, an ambitious project meant to help relieve the Italian capital’s ...

The majestic structures of ancient Rome have survived for millennia — a testament to the ingenuity of Roman engineers, who perfected the use of concrete. But how did their construction materials help ...

Archaeologists uncover a funerary complex with Winged Victory frescoes in Rome’s Ostiense Necropolis along Via Ostiense.

NEW YORK (AP) — In the quest to build better for the future, some are looking for answers in the long-ago past. Ancient builders across the world created structures that are still standing today, ...

THE CITY OF ROME.; Destruction of Its Buildings and Statues Not Due to the Italian, People -- Lanciani's Interesting Statements. Jan. 20, 1900 The New York Times Archives See the article in its ...