Medieval Tower Collapses in Rome - Shocking Footage
Shocking video captures the moment part of Rome's historic Torre dei Conti medieval tower crumbles to the ground, raising urgent questions about heritage preservation.
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Ancient Roman Tower Collapses Near Imperial Forums
A significant portion of Rome's medieval Torre dei Conti has collapsed near the Imperial Forums, raising urgent questions about Italy's cultural heritage preservation. Emergency services are securing the area as investigations begin.
Ancient Roman Tower Collapses Near Colosseum
Shocking footage captures the moment a 2,000-year-old tower in Rome partially collapses, sending tourists scrambling for safety as debris rains down near the iconic Colosseum.
Ancient Roman tower collapses near Colosseum
A section of the medieval Torre dei Conti crumbled near Rome's Colosseum, sparking emergency closures and raising concerns about the preservation of Italy's historic structures.
Ancient Roman 'Pandora' bracelet found in Kent drain
A routine drain clearance at Bluewater shopping centre reveals a mysterious Roman-era bracelet bearing the name 'Pandora', leaving archaeologists and staff utterly speechless.
Ancient Roman skull in Bavaria reveals Mediterranean origins
Archaeologists uncover a 2,000-year-old Roman-era skull in Bavaria with genetic links to Mediterranean and Middle Eastern populations, rewriting early European migration history.
Roman ruler mix-up stuns Queensland exam students
Australian high school students were left bewildered when a Queensland history exam featured an obscure Roman military commander instead of the expected Julius Caesar, raising questions about curriculum standards.
Colosseum threatened by raves and concerts
Italian authorities sound alarm as vibrations from electronic music events risk permanent damage to Rome's iconic 2,000-year-old amphitheatre, prompting urgent calls for protection.
Scotland's Modernist Beach House Masterpiece
Discover the breathtaking modernist beach house perched dramatically on Scotland's coastline, where architectural brilliance meets spectacular natural beauty in Argyll and Bute.
Trump's 'Dictator Bling' White House redesign criticised
Leading architecture critics condemn Donald Trump's lavish White House ballroom redesign as 'authoritarian kitsch' that signals a dangerous shift toward autocratic aesthetics in American democracy.
Welsh detectorist finds 15,000 Roman coins
A Welsh metal detectorist discovered the largest ever Roman coin hoard found in Wales, then spent a nervous night guarding his extraordinary find in his car over theft fears.
Ancient Latin inscription uncovered during Milan Duomo restoration
A remarkable 2,000-year-old Latin inscription has been uncovered during restoration work at Milan's iconic cathedral, offering a fascinating glimpse into the city's Roman past beneath its medieval masterpiece.
Egypt's 'Area 51': Colossal T-Shaped Labyrinth Found
Groundbreaking archaeological discovery reveals a massive T-shaped underground structure in Egypt, drawing comparisons to secret military bases and ancient mysteries.
Gaza's ancient history systematically destroyed in conflict
Exclusive investigation reveals the catastrophic loss of Gaza's priceless archaeological heritage, from Bronze Age settlements to Roman ruins, as modern conflict erases millennia of human history.
RIBA confirms move from London to East Sussex
The Royal Institute of British Architects announces dramatic move from its prestigious London headquarters to rural East Sussex, marking the most significant change in its 190-year history.
Appleby Almshouse wins 2025 RIBA Stirling Prize
A transformative social housing project in Cambridge has won the prestigious 2025 RIBA Stirling Prize, redefining affordable living through exceptional architecture and community-focused design.
Radical retirement complex wins UK's top architecture prize
Discover the revolutionary retirement community that's redefining senior living in Britain, beating iconic projects like Big Ben's restoration to win the prestigious Stirling Prize for architecture.
Ancient Roman headstone found as garden ornament
A 2,000-year-old Roman headstone, mistaken for a decorative garden piece for years, has been identified by archaeologists in a remarkable transatlantic discovery.
Ancient Roman artefact discovered in New Orleans
Construction workers in New Orleans make stunning discovery of 2,000-year-old Roman artefact, rewriting conventional understanding of transatlantic history and leaving archaeologists astonished.
Fes: Morocco's Hidden Gem Stealing Marrakech's Spotlight
Discover the ancient city of Fes, Morocco's hidden gem that's stealing the spotlight from Marrakech with its authentic medina, traditional crafts, and breathtaking architecture.
Ancient Roman headstone unearthed in New Orleans
A remarkable Roman-era headstone dating back 2,000 years has been discovered in New Orleans, creating an archaeological mystery about how it crossed the Atlantic.
Emperor Commodus's private Colosseum chamber revealed
Archaeologists uncover the Roman emperor's private entertainment space beneath the Colosseum, offering new insights into imperial extravagance and ancient spectacle.
Iron Age settlement reveals Roman conquest secrets in Shropshire
Archaeologists discover remarkably preserved Iron Age village near National Trust property in Shropshire, offering unprecedented insights into Roman Britain's turbulent history.
Colosseum's Secret VIP Entrance Discovered by Archaeologists
Groundbreaking discovery beneath the Colosseum reveals a hidden VIP entrance used by Roman elites to access their private seats, shedding new light on ancient social hierarchies.
Chester: Roman walls older than Britain's conquest
Explore Chester's remarkable Roman heritage where ancient walls, amphitheatres, and history come alive just miles from where the empire began its British conquest.
Ancient chicken bones reveal Roman Britain's climate secrets
National Trust archaeologists uncover remarkable Roman-era chicken bones in West Sussex, offering surprising insights into ancient climate patterns and Britain's culinary history.
Karnak Temple's 4,000-year secret revealed
Groundbreaking archaeological research uncovers the true purpose behind Egypt's magnificent Karnak Temple complex, revealing it was dedicated to the supreme god Amun-Ra as a monumental power centre.
Visionary architect Sir Terry Farrell dies aged 88
Celebrated architect and planner Sir Terry Farrell, creator of London's iconic MI6 Building and Embankment Place, passes away at 88, leaving an indelible mark on British architecture.
Architect Sir Terry Farrell dies aged 87
Celebrated architect Sir Terry Farrell, creator of London's iconic MI6 headquarters and Charing Cross transformation, passes away at 87 leaving behind an extraordinary legacy.
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