Near the submerged city of Baiae, archaeologists found a stunning opus sectile floor that had been built in the last days of ...

The Parco Archeologico Campi Flegrei announced on Facebook that this beautiful marble floor was found near the submerged city of Baiae, which is close to Naples. Also read Mysterious Shark ...

Baiae was the Las Vegas of the Roman Empire – the place where the rich and powerful came to carry out their illicit affairs. However, over several centuries, the city slowly sunk beneath the sea.

Unfortunately, it was the same volcanic activity which created the famous thermal springs that led to Baiae’s downfall. The city was built atop the Campi Flegrei (Phelgraean Fields), a ...

The ancient city of Baiae was the Las Vegas of the Roman Empire Over the centuries it slowly sunk beneath the sea Amanda Ruggeri meets the archaeologists and engineers developing some surprising ...

In 100 BC Pompeii is an ordinary city of small traders crouched on the slopes of Mt. Vesuvius, while Baia gains a peculiar reputation: it gradually becomes the ancient Las Vegas or Monte Carlo of ...

Unfortunately, it was the same volcanic activity which created the famous thermal springs that led to Baiae’s downfall. The city was built atop the Campi Flegrei (Phelgraean Fields), a ...