The Latest Breaking News from Fano

A 2,000-year-old mystery solved: Archaeologists find Vitruvius’ lost basilica in Italy

Italy has identified the remains of a Roman public building in the city of Fano that closely match the only known written description of a basilica attributed to Vitruvius, the ancient architect whose ideas shaped Western architecture. The structure, buried beneath the later layers of the city, dates back more…

The Times of India · Jan 30

Italy's 'Tutankhamun's tomb': Archaeologists hail discovery of sole Vitruvius basilica

The newly excavated basilica is the only building definitively attributed to Marcus Vitruvius Pollonius, a founding figure of western architecture.

Euronews · Jan 21

‘The Adriatic is becoming tropical’: Italian fishers struggle to adapt to warm sea

Sticky mucilage made of microalgae covers the surface and fishing is impossible as waters reach 30C

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2024

Ethiopian forces push Fano fighters from Amhara’s Gondar city

Fano rebels have been pushed out of Amhara’s second biggest city in breakthrough for Ethiopia’s federal forces.

Al Jazeera · Aug 9, 2023