ROME — For centuries, historians and architecture critics have been embarrassed by buildings like San Giorgio in Velabro. The exterior of the medieval church is inoffensive enough: trim portico, ...

What can an ancient water basin discovered near Rome reveal about construction, engineering and water management techniques that may be useful today?

The Roman Pantheon, Colosseum, and other landmarks each draw more than 7 million visitors per year. It’s only fair: For more than 2,000 years, the buildings have presented tangible evidence of the ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that requires federal buildings in Washington to maintain a classical style of Greco-Roman architecture associated with the marble columns and ...