The giant marble map of ancient Rome is shown to the media in the Archaeological Park of Mount Celio Museum overlooking the Colosseum in Rome, on Jan. 11, 2024.

A marble map of ancient Rome, that hasn't been put on public view for almost 100 years, is getting its very own museum within sight of the Colosseum. The Museum of the Forma Urbis, enclosed within a ...

ROME (AP) — Rome authorities on Thursday inaugurated a new archaeological park and museum in the shadow of the Colosseum that features an original marble map of Ancient Rome that ...

It is easy enough to pluck something colourful for under €20, a perfect souvenir for kids who want to feel a bit grown up. There are scores of suitable shops across Rome, but a cluster on Via ...

Rome Mayor Roberto Gualtieri was on hand Thursday to open the new archaeological garden and museum and walked across the map fragments - now preserved under glass -- of the famous Forma Urbis ...

AFTER DARK Many of Rome’s tourist attractions stay open fairly late, so you can see some of them in the evening. One option that will have the kids wowed is the Church of Sant Ignazio di Loyola.