Ships in 5 working days

Cart
Shop

Children’s favorite games in ancient Pompeii: between dolls and dice

Ancient Pompeii, famous for its tragic destruction following the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D. that buried it completely. It offers us, thanks to artifacts and paintings found during excavations, a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of its inhabitants. These discoveries unearthed during the archaeological excavations give us a glimpse into the lives of […]

Read More… from Children’s favorite games in ancient Pompeii: between dolls and dice

Naples: the little-known attractions of the Partenopean city

INDEX: A destination of choice for many tourists, Naples is one of the most visited cities in Italy in recent years. Famous for its thousand-year history, vibrant culture, delicious cuisine. But especially for its iconic sites such as Piazza del Plebiscito, the Royal Palace, the Veiled Christ, and Pompeii. Naples is a city that enchants, […]

Read More… from Naples: the little-known attractions of the Partenopean city

Pompeii artifact theft: what is the curse of Pompeii

Legend or not, superstition or not, the fact remains that every year many artifacts stolen while visiting the excavations by tourists from all over the world are returned to the Pompeii Archaeological Park because the famous curse of Pompeii has fallen on them. Misfortune, misfortune and bad luck afflict those who stole pieces of history […]

Read More… from Pompeii artifact theft: what is the curse of Pompeii

Pompeii’s Venus in a shell: the significance of the famous fresco

Painted on the back wall of the peristyle of a luxurious house on Via dell’Abbondanza in Pompeii. The Venus in a Shell represents one of the archaeological treasures unearthed during excavations. An imposing fresco of more than 10 meters depicting the completely nude goddess lying on a white shell carried by the waves surrounded by […]

Read More… from Pompeii’s Venus in a shell: the significance of the famous fresco