A unique ancient bathhouse dating back to antiquity was recently found hidden in the hills of Sicily. The thermal complex, which is one of the largest ever found on the southern Italian island, was ...

Set between sea and sky, Syracuse is a city of ancient grandeur and Mediterranean charm. Its exceptional heritage, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, bears witness to over two millennia of history. Founded ...

The remarkable ancient city of Gela lies on the southern coast of Sicily. Both an agricultural and industrial town, it bears witness to the island’s deep past. Founded around 689 BC on Sicilian ...

An ancient Roman mosaic has recently revealed a millennia-old depiction of flip-flops – showing that certain footwear has always been in style. The discovery was announced by the Archaeological Park ...

A new electronic dance music (EDM) festival is set to host its first event at an ancient temple in the Sicilian countryside. Aura Festival has chosen the ancient Segesta Archaeological Park in the ...

A collection of ancient silver coins was unearthed recently on a small island in the Mediterranean Sea, officials said this week. The treasure trove dates back more than 2,000 years, with the origins ...

From museum shops to souvenir stores, it’s not hard to find pencils and pens decorated with just about anything these days. In Sicily, however, archaeologists have uncovered an ancient instrument ...

Traces of proteins from horse blood were found on ancient pottery, suggesting the animals were present on the island much earlier than previously believed and were consumed as part of ritual practices ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The event will take place at the ancient Segesta Archaeological Park i (Getty Images/iStockphoto) A new music festival is set to ...