In order to prevent the Nazis from simply barging into the hospital and seizing the Jews, Doctor Giovanni Borromeo invented ...

This massive LEGO diorama of the ancient city of Rome includes thousands of pieces and hundreds of detailed buildings.

Memorial of the Apostle Bartholomew of Cana of Galilee. His body is kept in the church of St. Bartholomew on Tiber Island, in Rome, which has become the memorial place for the "New Martyrs." Memorial ...

Pope Francis has sparked new fears for his health after being taken to Rome for a CT scan. The pope, 87, has been suffering ...

Vegetarian option is available. Meet your guide on Tiber Island and stroll to Trastevere, Rome's artsy neighborhood where ivy-clad cafes and restaurants spill onto the streets. Rome's answer to ...

Rome's oldest stone bridge, before delving into the serene ambiance of Tiber Island. Traverse into the heart of the erstwhile Jewish Ghetto, established in 1555, where the rich tapestry of Roman ...

On the other side of Trastevere, you’ll find Rome’s Jewish Quarter, home to one of the oldest Jewish communities in Europe. Cross the river to explore the Tiber Island, Jewish Quarter, Marcello’s ...

But not every river town has river islands. Along the River Tiber, which meanders north to south through Rome, is Isola Tiberina, or Tiber Island. Far from isolated, Isola Tiberina is connected by a ...

Covered Rome in a couple of days? You could always pop on a train ... You’re spoilt for choice – a short walk takes you to Isola Tiberina, the Tiber’s only island. Even closer is Bocca della Verità: ...