First things first: If you can't find Malta on a map and don't know what a hypogeum is, don't fret. Malta's a nation made up of three islands in the southern Mediterranean, and a hypogeum is an ...

A large, newly restored area of the Colosseum, which used to be the underground backstage of the ancient Roman amphitheater, is now accessible to the public for the first time. Visitors can use a ...

The area in front of the Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum entrance in Paola has been inaugurated as a pedestrian zone, upon completion of a project which saw the paving of the street, the implementation of other ...

The results of recent scientific study suggests that the 6,000 year-old hypogeum in Hal Saflieni could have been specifically designed to conduct and manipulate sound to produce certain effects on the ...

A new collaboration with the National Archives seeks to collect memories and photographs of the historic site People with memories and photographs of the Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum are being encouraged to ...

Officials unveiled the hypogeum—a system of underground tunnels beneath the Colosseum—during a ceremony on Friday. Filippo Monteforte/AFP via Getty Images Thousands of people in ancient Rome watched ...

Aerial view of the five hypogea. Credit: Jonathan Santana et al. A recent study has revealed that the hypogeum cemetery of La Beleña, located in the province of Córdoba (southern Spain), is one of the ...