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Italian teenagers discover a 1,800-year-old Roman luxury villa hiding beneath their high school gymCurious students in Rome uncovered a stunning 1,800-year-old Roman villa under their school gym. Archaeologists confirmed the find, reveali...- In 1960, workmen laying a water main in Sussex hit old masonry, and it wasn’t just rubble: it exposed one of Roman Britain’s grandest palacesIn a fortuitous moment in 1960, the Fishbourne Roman Palace was uncovered, marking England's most significant Roman civilian settlement. Th...
- Buried for centuries, revealed in days: A Roman tomb surfaces after rainA Roman mausoleum, a circular tomb from the first century AD, was unearthed in Apollosa, Italy. Heavy flooding revealed its limestone block...
- Inside India's own Rome-like centuries old colosseum, known as Asia’s oldest amphitheatre; best time to visit & how to reachRang Ghar: Built in 1746 in the heart of Sivasagar, Rang Ghar is widely recognised as Asia’s oldest amphitheatre and one of the most fascin...
- Buried for Centuries, Revealed in Days: A Roman Tomb Surfaces After RainHeavy rains in Apollosa, Italy, uncovered a circular Roman mausoleum. The monument, dating back nearly two thousand years, features carving...
- A Hidden Roman Camp Is Helping Historians Piece Together What Happened After a Defining BattleA Roman military camp unearthed in Bulgaria, dated to 168 BC, offers tangible proof of Roman presence following the pivotal Battle of Pydna...
- Buried Under Ash, These Pompeii Frescoes Tell Us About a Hidden Religious WorldArchaeologists in Pompeii have unearthed stunning frescoes from 40-30 BC. These large murals depict ritual scenes linked to the worship of ...
- Rome starts charging tourists for a close-up look at the Trevi FountainRome has begun charging a 2-euro fee for tourists to get close to the Trevi Fountain. This measure aims to control overcrowding and generat...
- This Asian paradise is the world's best travel destination for 2026Tripadvisor has revealed its top travel destinations for 2026, with Bali leading the pack for its stunning beaches, coral reefs, and rich c...
- Rome welcomed record 33.5 million pilgrims for Catholic Holy YearHoly years, or jubilees, typically occur every 25 years and are considered a time of peace, forgiveness and pardon. Pilgrims to Rome can en...
- Archaeologists find mysterious head of ancient god in Italian tombArchaeologists in Italy unearthed a mysterious stone head, potentially depicting a Roman god, at the Basilica of St. Stephen on Caelian Hil...
- Planning a visit to Rome for Pope Francis’ funeral: What you should knowThe world is in mourning as Pope Francis passed away on April 21, 2025, with his funeral set for April 26 in St. Peter's Square. Rome antic...
- This historic Italian city has announced bold new measures to tackle overtourismFlorence is taking steps to combat overtourism with a new 10-point plan aimed at reducing the city's tourist influx, which has become a sou...
- A wish at Rome's iconic Trevi Fountain will soon cost you much more than the coin you toss inRome's Trevi Fountain may soon require a 2-euro entrance fee to manage its popularity. The proposal aims to control visitor numbers and pro...
- Ancient prison bakery unearthed in Roman city of PompeiiThe bakery, where slaves and animals were forced to perform the backbreaking task of turning the millstones, had no doors or communication ...
- Italy stands ready to host as Musk talks up Zuckerberg rumbleItaly's Culture Minister Gennaro Sangiuliano said in a statement that he had spoken to Musk about hosting a "large charitable and historica...
- Tourist who carved fiancee’s name on Rome’s amphitheatre Colosseum is now on Italian govt watchlist, could face 5-yr jail termIf caught, the man may have to serve five years in prison or pay 15,000 euros (About Rs 13 lakh).
- Texas princess' home, a Rome villa featuring Caravaggio painted ceiling, up for saleA judge recently ordered the villa put up for auction, which is scheduled for Jan. 18.
- PM Modi to attend second session of G20 Summit on climate change today; likely to meet MerkelPM Modi also said that he highlighted aspects relating to India's contributions in the global fight against COVID-19, the vision of 'One Ea...
- Travel to Rome or Hong Kong and shop for haute fashion trends, artistic furniture!This issue of ET-Travel is not about taking the beaten track for shopping. In fact, it's made with a twist to Shopping 'Travel' Destination...
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