"This is the greatest private collection of ancient Roman antiquity." It belongs to one of Rome's most powerful aristocratic families, the Torlonias, who over generations spent their banking ...

In aerial form, no less. The eight-minute video takes viewers through a reconstruction of Ancient Rome of 4 AD. (We first saw this at Laughing Squid.)While we’ve seen several reconstructions of ...

[UPDATE 11 PM: As mentioned in the post below, the layer for Rome is found under “Gallery->Ancient Rome 3D“. However, this just loads the placemarks describing the key buildings. First ...

Rome (AFP) – Rome's iconic Trevi Fountain is to undergo a two-month clean-up when some visitors will get a rare, close-up view of the Baroque masterpiece from a suspended walkway, authorities ...