Almost two thousand years ago (79 AD) powerful eruption of Mount Vesuvius buried in volcanic ash the Roman cities of Pompeii ...

When in Southern Italy, you should absolutely take ... If you aren’t committed to Pompeii, you could visit Herculaneum ...

Geraldine Collinge, the director of Compton Verney art gallery in Warwickshire, selects Pierre-Jacques Volaire's An Eruption ...

One of the most famous volcanos, Italy’s Vesuvius, is the inspiration for a stunningly displayed new exhibition at the ...

Vesuvius, which buried Pompeii and Herculaneum in ash. The towns were wiped off the map for over 1,500 years. Flash forward to 1750, when workers digging a well discover marble flooring under the ...

The Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli is where you'll find artifacts rescued from Pompeii and Herculaneum. The collection includes everything from Greek and Roman sculptures to intricate mosaics.

most people know the basics about Pompeii: it was an ancient Roman city destroyed by Mount Vesuvius roughly 2,000 years ago and is now an iconic tourist destination in modern-day Italy.

When Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD79, it buried various cities at the Gulf of Naples under massive volcanic material – including Herculaneum, located near Pompeii. In the 18th century ...

consult our list of the best Italy tours to view traveler-approved companies. During the tour, visitors will get to hike up Mount Vesuvius and wander around Pompeii. Tours offer more background ...

As of 2024, there are 1,223 UNESCO World Heritage Sites worldwide, known for their outstanding cultural, historical, or ...

From ancient ruins to sun-swept coasts and enchanting towns, let this alluring slice of Italy seduce your senses ... and delve into fascinating legends at Herculaneum and Pompeii, frozen in time by ...

When Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD79, it buried various cities at the Gulf of Naples under massive volcanic material—including Herculaneum, located near Pompeii. In the 18th century, an ...