Hiring a knowledgeable guide to explain what you’re looking at is well worth the cost. To mentally reconstruct a ruined ancient site like Italy’s Ostia Antica, it pays to do some homework in advance.
I didn’t appreciate what I was seeing as I walked the stone streets of Ostia, ancient Rome’s port city, gazing at what used to be taverns, inns, baths, bakeries, temples, markets, warehouses, and ...
This is the conclusion of Janet Landfried’s series about a trip to Italy. We reached our hotel in Rome a little late, as it was more than 400 miles from Biella and we had made a stop in Assisi. But we ...
Il Presidente Francesco Rocca: «Restituiamo dignità e bellezza a un luogo che rappresenta una straordinaria porta d’ingresso al nostro patrimonio archeologico e culturale. La pubblicazione della gara ...
In estate l’ipotesi di candidare Ostia Antica come Patrimonio Unesco era stata sottoposta al ministro della cultura Alessandro Giuli. Il titolare del MIC, in occasione di un appuntamento organizzato ...