Roman in Italy

This little visited park is a treasure trove of ancient Roman ruins.

An ancient aqueduct tells the story of Sardinia's ancient Roman past.

A medieval tower, dating back to the 12th century, lingers in the Roman countryside.

A Nuragic tomb, a Roman tomb, and a Byzantine Church, all hidden inside a rock.

An ancient theatre in the "little Rome of the Alps."

Smack-dab in Campania’s volcanic fields, this scenic lake was once thought to be the gate of hell.

A freedman baker’s lavish tomb has a relief showing various stages of Roman bread making.

For centuries, this town's hot springs have been embraced by rich and poor—and even by Popes.

A family accused of witchcraft once called this medieval tower home.

It's believed that these columns marked the end of the Via Appia.

Hundreds of Roman amphorae are stored in an ususpecting underground parking lot.

For centuries this cliffside aqueduct was believed to be of Roman origin, but it actually dates to the medieval era.

An old watchtower from the 16th-century now watches over sulfur springs and one of Lazio's last coastal woodlands.

Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.

This ancient city was home to one of the greatest schools of Greek philosophy.

Nine caves filled with recently-discovered archaeological finds under the houses and the streets of the most ancient district of an old town.