The Domus Aurea: Nero's Extravagant & Decadent Party Villa . The palace had a massive golden dome and its ceilings were filled with semi-precious stones while the complex was furnished with ivory ...

Nero’s grand palace reopens: Visitors can now explore the legendary Domus Aurea Roman Emperor Nero is most famous in popular imagination for playing the fiddle while Rome burned. Now his grand ...

Inside the Domus Aurea, once the home of Emperor Nero in ancient Rome. CBS News Two thousand years ago, this labyrinth, now underneath the city of Rome, was the sprawling home of ...

Archaeologists have found a secret, underground room inside Emporer Nero’s palace in Rome. The archaeologists happened upon a secret chamber “decorated with panthers, centaurs and a delightful ...

ROME, ITALY—CBS News reports that visitors to the Domus Aurea, Emperor Nero’s “Golden House,” can experience how it might have looked 2,000 years ago through virtual reality headsets.

ROME – The first palace built by Rome's most notorious emperor, Nero, has reopened to the public after an extensive renovation. Visitors to Nero's Domus Transitoria (or Transit House), which ...

By contrast, he says, “for me, Nero’s Domus Aurea is the most beautiful place in the city—the most mysterious, where different periods of history weave together.

When Nero’s imperial palace was completed in the 1st century C.E., it was without peer. Occupying acres upon Rome’s Oppian Hill, the grand Domus Aurea, or Golden House, encompassed a rambling ...