Founded, according to legend, by Romulus and Remus in 753 BC, Rome was first the centre of the Roman Republic, then of the Roman Empire, and it became the capital of the Christian world in the 4th ...

64 - Nomination of natural, mixed and cultural properties to the world heritage list - Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San ...

From ancient secrets to iconic architecture, UNESCO World Heritage Sites capture the soul of a ... The Colosseum remains a striking reminder of Rome’s imperial power and theatrical past.

More than 40,000 hexagonal columns shape the mystical landscape at Ireland’s Giant’s Causeway, which became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986 ... Tourists exploring Rome’s Colosseum ...