Ceiling of Nero's Palace collapses in Rome following heavy rain

By Nick Pisa

A large section of the ceiling of Roman emperor Nero's 2000-year-old Golden Palace has collapsed in Rome following heavy rain. About 60 square meters collapsed from the vault in one of the galleries inside the complex, which was built by Nero in the first century AD and is commonly known by its Latin name Domus Aurea.

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Published on March 30, 2010 15:43
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