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335 people were killed at the Fosse Ardeatine in Rome in 1944.
Rome is holding several ceremonies in memory of the 335 people killed by the then occupying Nazi forces 75 years ago, on 24 March 1944.
The mass killing...
Guided tours of Mussolini bunker at Villa Torlonia.
A wartime air-raid shelter used by Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini, along with two adjoining bunkers, is open for guided tours which must be booked in advance....
Rosetta Stame read names of Fosse Ardeatine victims at memorial each year.
Italian president Sergio Mattarella has led tributes to Rosetta Stame, the daughter of Ardeatine massacre victim and partisan fighter Nicola Ugo...
Largo Argentina to become accessible to visitors thanks to Bulgari.
Rome's archaeological site at Largo di Torre Argentina is to be restored in a €1 million project sponsored by luxury jeweller Bulgari, with a completio...
Rome installs new stolpersteine memorials as well as replacing those stolen in December.
Rome will install 26 new brass cobblestone memorials to Jewish victims of the Holocaust at various locations throughout the capita...
Centenary of the end of world war one is marked in Rome this November.At the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, the so-called Great War ended. An armistice was signed in a railroad car in France outside...
Death of Lello Di Segni comes 75 years after 1943 raid in Rome's Jewish Ghetto.
Lello Di Segni, the last survivor of the 1943 raid on Rome's Jewish Ghetto district to deport Jews to Nazi extermination camps, has died in...
2018 marks the 75th anniversary of the deportation of Rome’s Jews.Rome's Jewish community will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the deportation of more than 1,000 of the city’s Jews to the Nazi extermination camp at A...
Archaeological remains at Ponte Milvio could be one of Rome's earliest churches.Archaeologists are baffled over an important discovery of the remains of ancient Roman buildings, dating from the first to fourth century AD...
Major funds would be required to excavate the Oppio hill in Rome.
A "new Pompeii" could lie hidden deep beneath Rome's Colle Oppio however it would take "several millions" of euro to excavate it, according to Eleonora R...
Annual ANZAC commemoration at Rome War Cemetery.Australians and New Zealanders in Rome will mark ANZAC Day 2018 with a memorial service on Wednesday 25 April at the Rome War Cemetery on Via Nicola Zabaglia, in the Pirami...
Rome celebrates 73rd anniversary of liberation on 25 April.
On 25 April Italy celebrates the 73rd Festa della Liberazione which marks the country’s liberation from German occupation and fascist rule at the end of world...
Historical groups evoke ancient Roman traditions with Natale di Roma.
The capital celebrates its 2,771st birthday on Saturday 21 April, with events also taking place on the days either side of the anniversary. Known as...
Emperor Trajan is celebrated on the 1,900th anniversary of his death with a multimedia exhibition at Trajan's Markets in Rome.
By Martin BennettTo begin at the end. Passing the black curtain of the gold portal that form...
Restored Farnese Gardens reopen to the public after 30 years.Rome's Farnese Gardens, or Horti Farnesiani, on the Palatine hill have reopened to the public for the first time in more than 30 years following a major restor...
Ancient Roman domus discovered at Amba Aradam site on Rome's Metro C line.Construction work for Rome's Metro C subway line has unearthed a sprawling second-century domus, or residence, of an ancient Roman military comman...
By Annabel Holland
In collaboration with the American University of Rome
For many travellers, it is easy to get caught up in the magnificence of Rome. However, in addition to the city's ancient sites it is worth co...
The colourful career of 18th-century artist and archaeologist Robert Fagan revolved around his discoveries in Rome.
By Peter Murray
Although described as an ”amateur” and ”an antiquarian and a great digger”, Robert F...
Network of pools and caves lies deep beneath Rome's Coelian hill.
Archaeologists have discovered a network of lakes in an underground quarry beneath the foundations of a church on Rome's Coelian hill, according to a rep...
Holocaust victims remembered in Rome 73 years after liberation of Auschwitz.
International Holocaust Remembrance Day on 27 January is being marked in Rome with around 100 memorial events until 31 January.
In addition...
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