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Pompeii by Night, Saturday, May 13, 2023

12 May 2023

On the occasion of the “European Night of Museums” initiative, the Pompeii Archaeological Park on Saturday, May 13, 2023 will be open from 20:00 to 23:00. It will be possible to access the site from the Porta Marina entrance. The route illuminated by Enel Sole will include a visit to: And it will end at […]

The Herculaneum Papyri what they contain

11 May 2023

Herculaneum has given and still gives today a unique heritage in the world. Houses, furnishings, fixtures, perfectly preserved jewelry, despite the fact that the terrible eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D.devastated the entire city. In Herculaneum it is as if time has crystallized, to that October 24, when the fury of Vesuvius swept everything away. […]

Pompeii’s ceremonial chariot on display in the Antiquarium

1 May 2023

It was early 2021, when a ceremonial parade chariot was found during an excavation near a Villa Suburbana in Civita Giuliana, positioned outside the walls of Pompeii. Excavation work, which began as early as 2019, had uncovered numerous finds in the same area. Such as the remains of 3 equids, a harnessed horse, a wooden […]

Pompeii casts: where they are found and what they are

25 April 2023

Pompeii‘s casts are probably one of the main attractions for the many visitors to the ancient city. Admiring the bodies and not the skeletons of those who failed to escape death, in their last moments of agony, always arouses much stir and wonder. Men, women, children, entwined in a final embrace, remains etched in the […]

Cave Canem Mosaic Pompeii

6 April 2023

Who once in their life has not heard of the ” Cave Canem.” This inscription, which in Latin means ” Beware of the dog,” was placed at the entrance to the houses of the ancient Romans. The most famous is the one found on a floor mosaic in the house of the Tragic Poet in […]

Herculaneum excavations, the curiosities you can’t see

31 March 2023

The history of Herculaneum is one that fascinates and intrigues. Herculaneum is one of the oldest Roman cities, full of surprising details and elements never found in any ancient city. Buried in 79 A.D. by the eruption of Vesuvius, it was found by chance while digging a well in 1738. Since then, every item that […]

Which is better Pompeii or Herculaneum

18 March 2023

Are you short on time and wondering which is better to visit Pompeii or Herculaneum? Or are you simply curious about the differences between both. Here in our guide, you can find the answer to your question and satisfy your curiosity. The size of Pompeii and Herculaneum First of all, as everyone already knows, the […]

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