Italy’s last remaining survivors of the Holocaust, several of whom are well-known figures. There are believed to be about 10 Holocaust survivors
Category: History
Italy pays tribute to victims of the Holocaust
Italy remembers the horrors of the Holocaust 78 years after the liberation of Auschwitz. Italy marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Colosseum sewers reveal hidden secrets
New insights into snacking habits in ancient Rome. A year-long study of the sewerage system under the Colosseum has cast new
Italy’s fascist landmarks mapped in new website
Italian capital is full of traces of Mussolini 100 after March on Rome. An online map charting the existing monuments,
Italy discovers 24 ancient bronze statues in thermal baths
San Casciano discovery hailed as “most important since Riace Bronzes”. Archaeologists in Italy have unearthed 24 ancient bronze statues at the San
Rome ceremony for Remembrance Day 2022
Remembrance Day service at Commonwealth Cemetery in Rome. A Remembrance Day service will be held on the morning of Friday 11
Violet Gibson: The Irish woman who shot Benito Mussolini
Ireland remembers Violet Gibson with plaque outside her childhood home in Dublin. A plaque dedicated to Violet Gibson, the Irishwoman who tried to
Roman bridge discovered during road works in Rome
Discovery on the Via Tiburtina. Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a Roman bridge from the Imperial era during an
Rome reopens the Catacombs of Commodilla
Rome catacombs with newly restored frescoes to reopen to public. The fourth-century Catacombs of Commodilla in the Garbatella area of
Rome seals off Porta Maggiore after part of arch crumbles
Rome police sealed off an area around Porta Maggiore on Tuesday after part of one of the arches at the