Roman remains were found in south Wales
In south Wales, in the town of Llanwern, Roman remains from the 2nd-4th century CE were found. Discovered among others Roman buildings and artifacts.
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In south Wales, in the town of Llanwern, Roman remains from the 2nd-4th century CE were found. Discovered among others Roman buildings and artifacts.
The Louvre Museum boasts one of the finest collections of ancient art in the world. If you have the opportunity to be in Paris on Saturday, it’s worth knowing that the Louvre Museum is organizing the so-called Nocturnes du Samedi on the first Saturday of the month.
In Chester, in the north-west of England, a fragment of the defensive walls, dating back to Roman times, collapsed. The developer violated the construction during construction works.
A Roman villa was discovered around Dorchester (southwestern England). According to the researchers, it was thought that this place was destroyed in the mid-nineteenth century. However, they were managed to find remains of buildings with interesting mosaics.
After almost 80 years, the Mausoleum of Augustus will be opened to the public. The monumental tomb was built in 28 BCE and Octavian Augustus and his close family were buried there.
Roman cemetery was found in Somerset (southwest England), where human remains belonging to 50 adults and children were found. The discovery happened by accident during the construction works carried out for the new school.
Utilizing the enormous capital accumulated in the 18th and 19th centuries, the Italian house of Torlonia has accumulated over the years an impressive private collection of over 600 ancient Roman artifacts. After years of negotiations, conducted between representatives of the family and the Italian authorities, it was possible to display some of the monuments to the public.
From the new year, the prices for a ticket authorizing you to visit the Colosseum or Forum Romanum will increase from 12 to 16 euros. Importantly, however, the number of seats you can see with this ticket has also been increased.