The longevity of these structures can be attributed largely to Roman concrete. But what makes Roman concrete so special? What ...

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Roman society was, in many ways, surprisingly sophisticated. It built remarkable things like aqueducts that snaked over long ...

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I admonished my college students to keep a daily journal, especially when they travelled. Putting my preaching into practice ...

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Rome, often called the “Eternal City” and the “Capital of the World,” is one of the most famous cities in Europe and beyond.

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Italy's state museums and archaeological parks attracted more than 60 million visitors in 2024, reaching a new record, the ...

Tucked just behind the Pantheon is a tailor with a big claim: They dress the pope.

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With a Vatican official calling out “extra omnes” and the door to the Sistine Chapel shutting, the conclave to elect Pope ...