A commonly-used design for the Vatican flag, flown frequently even at the Vatican itself, contains a small but easily-noticed ...

Alberto Angela has made a career out of exploring his hometown. Here are his favourite spots to unearth Rome's millennia of secrets, from the Vatican Museums to Ostia Antica.

The Vatican may have been home to a series of 16 erotic frescos that were quickly turned into a booklet with accompanying ...

You can see the Caravaggio ceiling at the evicted American princess's mansion as an extension of the artist's blockbuster ...

Here’s a look at the Vatican, also known as the Holy See, the spiritual and governing center of the Roman Catholic Church. Facts The full name of the country is State of Vatican City. It stands on ...

The Acropolis Museum, which also houses the Parthenon Marbles, has been one of the most visited museums across the globe for ...

Starting next Thursday, the 'Deposition' by Italian Renaissance artist Andrea Mantegna will be on display at the Pinacoteca of the Vatican Museums in Rome for several months. The artwork ...

Once in Rome, there’s also an information point near St. Peter’s at Via della Conciliazione 7, open daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets to main attractions like the Colosseum, Vatican Museums ...

There’s no border control separating it from Rome either. Just walk in and explore ... s Baldachin and Michelangelo’s Pietà. The Vatican Museums house one of the most extensive art ...

though Çakmak ranks the holding alongside those of the vaunted Capitoline Museums in Rome and Vatican Museums. “It’s that good,” she said. The collection, which has been overseen by ...

Starting next Thursday, the 'Deposition' by Italian Renaissance artist Andrea Mantegna will be on display at the Pinacoteca of the Vatican Museums in Rome for several months. The artwork, believed to ...