IN ROME, all roads seem to lead to the Trevi Fountain. On my last visit, every other time I asked Google Maps to figure out a ...

Fireworks are seen above Castel Sant'Angelo during a fireworks performance in Rome, Italy, June 29, 2025. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua) Fireworks are seen above Castel Sant'Angelo during a ...

Leo XIV celebrated Mass in St. Peter's at 10:30 a.m. The pallium was conferred on 54 metropolitan bishops, seven from Asia: ...

Saipan, due for release later this year, looks back on the spat between Roy Keane and manager Mick McCarthy on the Pacific ...

A History of Photography” showcases Robert Mapplethorpe, Man Ray and other big names, but the important exhibition is so much ...

Rebecca Winke’s first visit to Rome was a coup de foudre, and her affection for the Eternal City has only grown over 25 years ...

As Rome marks its Jubilee year, the anticipated wave of pilgrims and short-term rental profits has yet to arrive, leaving ...

Of course one of the most timeless Rome-set films ever made had to feature the Vatican in some way. St. Peter's Basilica features in the film’s opening sequence, while the nearby Castel Sant ...

Pope Clement VII was saying mass at St. Peter’s at that time and had to be whisked away along a special passage connecting the heart of the Vatican to the Castel Sant'Angelo, the longtime ...

Castel Sant’Angelo, nowadays, can be visited through advanced booking online or through tour groups bundled with other destinations such as the Pantheon and the Vatican Museums. It is easily ...

Castel Sant’Angelo—a former imperial mausoleum and papal fortress built by Emperor Hadrian beginning in AD135—will also remain closed.