An mosaic panel on travertine slabs depicting an erotic theme from the Roman era has been returned to the archaeological park of Pompeii after being stolen by a Nazi German captain during World War II ...

The charred scrolls of Herculaneum, buried under the ash of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, were long thought to be ...

You can’t visit Paris without seeing the Eiffel Tower at least once, but how much do you know about the iconic tower? In this ...

An 18th-century British ambassador to Italy was so fascinated by volcanoes that he designed a multimedia device to make ...

A team of engineers at the University of Melbourne in Australia have brought to life a unique piece of art depicting a ...

A mechanical artwork designed in 1775 to depict the eruption of Italy's Mount Vesuvius has been brought to life for the first ...

Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest peak, draws adventurers worldwide. Discover key facts about this iconic mountain and learn essential tips on how to prepare for a safe and successful ascent ...

When Pompeii was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, its buildings, thousands of inhabitants and this mosaic were buried beneath layers of ash and pumice.

Mount Pleasant has been preparing for increased flood risk as researchers predict it to worsen over time.

On a hot, steamy day in Philadelphia, a group of delegates to the Continental Congress gathered to celebrate the final approval of the Declaration of Independence.

Rep. Andy Ogles has called on Interior Secretary Doug Burgam to consider adding President Trump to Mount Rushmore, citing his recent achievements, while Rep. Anna Paulina Luna has proposed legislat… ...