Hadrian’s Villa: The Breathtaking Imperial Palace Away From Rome
Interestingly enough, one of the greatest architectural marvels of the Roman empire in its apical stage (in 2nd century AD), was not actually constructed within the…
Roman architecture
Golden House of Rome: The Outstanding Palace of Nero
Introduction Beyond the scope of military triumphs, the Romans were known for both their architectural and engineering prowess. And sometimes such scopes of expertise even…
Pyramid of Cestius: The 2,000-year old ancient pyramid in…Rome
We have talked about the Great Pyramid of Giza, and how the massive structure has baffled historians throughout the ages by not only its size…
Incredible VR animation gives you a nifty 3D tour inside the Roman Colosseum
Blood, dust, sands and glory – these are the words that come to mind when traversing the pop cultural landscape of the Colosseum. However from…
3D reconstruction provides insights into the magnificent Mausoleum of Augustus
A few days ago Rome Commissioner Francesco Paolo Tronca approved an ambitious 6 million euro project that would deal with the last arrangements of restoring…
The curious architecture of Domus Aurea: Nero’s extravagant “Golden House” palace
Beyond the ambit of military triumphs, the Romans were known for both their architectural and engineering prowess. And sometimes such scopes of expertise even reached…
