One survivor who we have a record of was Cornelius Fuscus, who later died in a military campaign. In an inscription following his name, it states that he was from the colony of Pompeii, then he lived in Naples and then he joined the army. Was there a kissing coupleRead More →

Here are four options to consider when you need to ditch your bags for a few hours so you can see some sights. Airports. Some larger airports have a luggage-storage facility. … Train Stations. … Hotels. … Department Stores, Dry Cleaners, Cafes, Bars. Where do you store your luggage onRead More →

Precursors and foreshocks The AD 79 eruption was preceded by a powerful earthquake in 62, which caused widespread destruction around the Bay of Naples, and particularly to Pompeii. Some of the damage had still not been repaired when the volcano erupted. Did people leave Pompeii before the eruption? No escapeRead More →

The film, produced by TriStar Pictures, tells the fictional story of a slave-turned-gladiator named Milo (played by Kit Harington) who falls in love with the daughter of a wealthy merchant, Cassia (Emily Browning), and their struggle to escape a villainous Roman senator (Kiefer Sutherland) amid the devastation of … WhoRead More →

Entrance tickets can be purchased online at the website www.ticketone.it , the only authorized retail, at the ticket offices in Porta Marina, in Piazza Anfiteatro and in Piazza Esedra. Is Pompeii free on the first Sunday of the month? As established by the Ministry of Cultural Heritage every first SundayRead More →