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Rome reopens restored Rain Nymphaeum on Palatine Hill
Farnese Nymphaeum has been closed for decades. The Ninfeo della Pioggia or Rain Nymphaeum on Rome’s Palatine Hill will reopen
Rome buses tell story of Jewish boy who hid on tram to escape Nazi deportation in 1943
Nazi raid in Rome’s Jewish district took place 80 years ago today. Rome on Monday commemorates the 80th anniversary of the deportation
Rome marks 80 years since Nazi raid on Jewish quarter
Nazis deported more than 1,000 Jews from Rome to Auschwitz in October 1943. Rome is holding a series of special events
Italy marks 60 years since Vajont Dam disaster
Vajont Dam disaster occurred 60 years ago today. Italy marks the 60th anniversary of the Vajont Dam disaster which claimed
Rome unveils ancient ruins of legendary Theatre of Nero
Discovery made during excavations near Vatican. Rome archaeologists on Wednesday announced the discovery of the ruins of the Theatre of
Italy gets back stolen Columbus document from 15th century
Manuscript had been stolen from Venice library. Italy’s culture minister has hailed the return of a precious manuscript in which
Italy marks 80 years since 1943 bombing of San Lorenzo in Rome
80th anniversary of Allied bombing of S. Lorenzo in 1943. Italy’s president Sergio Mattarella is to attend a ceremony in
The story of the kidnapping of John Paul Getty III in Rome
Tycoon grandfather of kidnapped teen refused at first to pay ransom. John Paul Getty III, the 16-year-old grandson of the
Rome opens Largo Argentina site to visitors for first time
Visitors can walk through site where Caesar was killed. Rome will open the archaeological site in Largo di Torre Argentina