Embark on a journey through time along the Hadrian’s Wall Path, an 84-mile National Trail stretching across the picturesque landscapes of northern England. This iconic footpath traces the route of Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Britain’s most significant Roman archaeological wonders. While the trail may seem daunting in length, it offers a … [Read more...] about Hadrian’s Wall Path: 84 Mile Trail From Coast-To-Coast
Roman Empire
This Is What Ancient Greece Really Looked Like – Well, Most Probably
Hungarian illustrator Ádám Németh creates amazing 3D renderings of what the ancient Greek city of Ephesus most probably looked like when it was part of the Roman Empire around the beginning of the 2nd century AD. What we see today of ancient Greece are mostly ruins, and strolling through them it’s hard to imagine what those places and buildings actually looked like in their … [Read more...] about This Is What Ancient Greece Really Looked Like – Well, Most Probably
The Secret of Roman Empire’s Success: Roman Aqueducts
Although certain elements must be brought together to create an empire that will rule the world, water is the most crucial among them. All the settlement areas are founded next to clean water sources throughout the history of mankind. Many primitive technologies are developed to meet the increasing need for water supply in growing cities. Here, we are going to discuss the most … [Read more...] about The Secret of Roman Empire’s Success: Roman Aqueducts
Roman Roads: History, Engineering & Building Techniques
Roman Roads: The Remarkable Engineering Feats of Ancient Rome In the annals of history, few civilizations have left a legacy as profound as that of the Roman Empire. Beyond its military might and cultural impact, the Romans were also renowned for their unparalleled engineering prowess. Among their many feats, none are as awe-inspiring as the vast network of roads they … [Read more...] about Roman Roads: History, Engineering & Building Techniques
The Amazing Engineering of Ancient Roman Roads
In 1810, by which time he had built an empire that spanned most of continental Europe, if the Emperor of France, Napoleon Bonaparte, wanted to get a message from Paris to Rome, he couldn’t send it any faster than the Romans were able to nearly 2,000 years ago. By the first and second centuries AD, at the height of its empire, Rome had created a network of roads … [Read more...] about The Amazing Engineering of Ancient Roman Roads