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 ...

The Domus Aurea, also known as the Golden House, was an opulent ancient palace once belonging to the Emperor Nero, Rome's most infamous emperor. Though once an ancient residence and political ...

The cavernous space was once above ground, the grand home of Emperor Nero, and considered one of the most magnificent palaces ever built. Its name, “Domus Aurea,” means “golden house.” ...

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 ...

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.

People wear virtual reality devices inside the Domus Aurea, built by Roman Emperor Nero in 64 A.D. and later buried by Emperor Trajan in Rome, Italy, Jan. 31, 2017.

The monumental Domus Aurea, the palatial residence built by Emperor Nero in the heart of Rome, continues to unveil fascinating secrets. Recent archaeological research has brought to light a unique ...

The Domus Aurea, or Golden House, was the sprawling palace of the Roman emperor Nero. Archaeologists recently uncovered a chunk of Egyptian blue ingot, an example of the opulence of the palace itself.