But his successor, Tiberius, crowned the hill with an elaborate palace, and when the Roman Empire fell, barbarian kings. Popes and nobles made their homes on the Palatine.

The house owned by Rome's first emperor, Augustus, goes on show to the public for the first time.

ROME — Emperor Augustus’ frescoed palace atop Rome’s Palatine Hill, one of the city’s famous seven hills, will partially reopen to the public March 2 after decades of restoration work ...

Lovers of ancient Rome have another treasure to behold as the home where future Roman Emperor Augustus lived in about 30 BC is now open to the public. Located on the Palatine Hill overlooking the ...

Exquisite frescoes in the house of Augustus, the first emperor of Rome, will go on show after a 40-year restoration project.

Emperor Augustus' frescoed palace atop Rome's Palatine Hill, one of the city's famous seven hills, will partially reopen to the public March 2 after decades of restoration work, officials said Monday.

ROME — An ancient Roman imperial palazzo atop the city’s Palatine Hill was reopened to tourists on Thursday, nearly 50 years after its closure for restoration.

Lovers of ancient Rome have another treasure to behold as the home where future Roman Emperor Augustus lived in about 30 BC is now open to the public. Located on the Palatine Hill overlooking the ...

ROME – An ancient Roman imperial palazzo atop the city's Palatine Hill was reopened to tourists on Thursday, nearly 50 years after its closure for restoration.