Between olive groves and ancient remains, French architect Jacques Garcia reveals a Sicilian jewel, playing on countless ...

An artificial lake off the west coast of Sicily was once one of the largest sacred pools in the ancient Mediterranean 2,500 years ago – and it was aligned with the stars, according to new research.

Located in the Mediterranean, Sicily has been of strategic importance from ancient times. The Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, Saracens and Normans are just a few of the civilizations that invaded ...

Explore Plato's life, his philosophical impact, and his travels to Sicily, along with key ideas on justice and the ideal ...

In pursuit of history Though all the famous pleasures of Italy are super-abundant in Sicily – the sun and the setting, the food and the music, the warm and generous people – it is history that ...

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 ...

You have to see it to understand it. That was the lesson a group of Princeton students learned when they visited Sicily over fall break to gain a firsthand appreciation of the ancient cultures of that ...

Prehistoric tools and ancient anchors were recently discovered during an underwater excavation of a 2,500-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Sicily. The Superintendence of the Sea (SopMare), a ...

between Sicily and Tunisia, the regional heritage office for the island announced on Monday. There were 27 of them, each characterized as a denarius — the main silver coin used in ancient Rome ...

ROME, June 30 (Reuters) - An ancient Greek altar for family worship dating back more than 2,000 years has been found in the archaeological site of Segesta on the Italian island of Sicily ...