Objects discovered during the excavation include oil lamps decorated with the menorah (seven-branched lampstand) and the ...

Rome and Ostia to this day are pockmarked with remnants of Jewish heritage: a menorah on the bas-relief of the first-century ...

As they worked, the team uncovered a smaller rectangular room with a wide set of steps leading down to a well. Archaeologists identified it as an ancient Jewish ritual bath, known as a mikveh, dating ...

Beyond that, you can find fort-like stone towers known as nuraghe dotting the island abundantly. Su Nuraxi di Barumini in ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla have chosen one of the world's most romantic destinations, Italy, to celebrate their wedding ...

Aruba is a dream come true for someone hoping to set eyes on a crisp white-sand beach, while Bonaire is a world-class scuba ...

Pertosa-Auletta Cave, Italy. Credit: Локомотив / CC BY-SA 3.0 Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Greek sanctuary inside the Pertosa-Auletta Cave in southern Italy, shedding new light on ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a small white marble statue of Hercules from ancient Rome in Montaione, a municipality in the province of Florence, Italy. The statue, estimated to date back to the 3rd ...

A new project aims to identify the country’s most scenic routes. Here are seven thoroughfares for the list of “The 100 Most Beautiful Roads in Italy.” ...

My Sicilian grandmother had a lot to do with this, but I’ve also spent a significant amount of time in Italy over the years. It’s a place I keep coming back to time after time, and I never get tired ...

A week of spectacular lava sprays on Sicily’s snow-capped Mount Etna, one of the world’s most active volcanos, has drawn thousands of people wanting to see the eruption. But the sudden influx ...

The ancient cemetery found in Trento, a northern Alpine city, includes at least 200 individual tombs, which experts believe date back to the early Iron Age, a pre-Roman period between the 9th and ...