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Domus Aurea in Rome Reopens with Homage to Raphael

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 06/25/2021 - 04:47

With a year’s delay due to the pandemic, the Domus Aurea, emperor Nero’s opulent residence in the heart of ancient Rome, reopens with an exceptional immersive…

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Detail of the decoration on the Sphynx Room at Domus Aurea

Stunning ‘Sphynx Room’ Discovered at Domus Aurea in Rome

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 05/16/2019 - 00:00

As restorers keep working on the Domus Aurea, Emperor Nero’s villa in ancient Rome, more incredible findings continue to emerge. The latest is a room decorated…

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Nero’s Party House on Rome’s Palatine Hill to Reopen

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 04/10/2018 - 06:18

Considered one of the most cruel tyrants in history, the figure of Nero continues to fascinate, even 1950 years after his death. New openings on the Palatine…

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In Rome, Nero’s Domus Aurea Comes to Life with 3D Animations

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 03/07/2017 - 09:15

A visit to the recently reopened archeological restoration site of the Domus Aurea in Rome has been enhanced thanks to the introduction of new multimedia…

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Domus Aurea in Rome Reopens to the Public

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 11/05/2014 - 04:15

The Domus Aurea, Emperor Nero’s large villa in the heart of Rome, has reopened to the public. The monument was closed for years after several parts had begun…

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Rome’s Domus Aurea Needs Four-Year Restoration

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 06/19/2014 - 02:45

It is likely going to be another four years before the Domus Aurea in Rome can be reopened to the public. The announcement was made on Wednesday by Culture…