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

It is no coincidence that Italy is often described as “the land of a hundred bell towers.” While this expression is sometimes ...

But with their years of history, this was hard to accept. And it was scary to imagine life on her own. “Italy was sort of a ...

MiBAC/FacebookThe crack in the stone jar revealed the hundreds of ancient Roman gold coins that were inside of it.

Discovering these quiet corners of Italy promises a unique experience of the country's authentic beauty. Civita di Bagnoregio ...

A new look at an ancient eruption at Campi Flegrei raises new questions about the propensity of the still-active volcano, ...

Francesca Gerosa, the vice president and provincial councilor of culture in Trento, said the necropolis "shows us a new history of the city" in a statement translated from Italian. Gerosa noted ...

This story appears in the January/February 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine. A writer named Gianrinaldo Carli told a story that became famous in Italy in the 1760s: A stranger ...

Discover one of Italy's best-kept secrets, the perfect getaway if you're looking to explore a less touristy part of Tuscany.

You will follow a structured language course in Italian and explore the rich culture and history of Italy, choosing from a range of units in literature, film, history, thought, politics, and visual ...

Agrigento, Sicily is best known for the Valley of the Temples, However, the province of the same name offers a host of memorable experiences for travelers.