Pompeii is huge. Comprising nine regions across 66 hectares it would take two to three days to see it all. Here are seven ...

Fourteen miles southeast of modern Naples lies Pompeii, a city frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius ...

DNA evidence reshapes the story of Pompeii's 79 AD eruption victims, challenging old assumptions and revealing new insights ...

It was AD 79 when the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius buried Pompeii under layers of ash during a two-day tempest. Today, the 66-hectare archaeological site offers visitors a snapshot of daily ...

Pompeii (Italy) (AFP) – The world-famous Pompeii archaeological park introduced on Friday a daily limit of 20,000 visitors, the latest Italian tourist hotspot to take action against overcrowding ...

he was likely the villa’s custodian who remained at his post until the end, the researchers said. The genetic data collected during the research revealed that Pompeii was a cosmopolitan city ...

The man was thin and about 6 feet (1.85 meters) tall, and based on the traces of his clothes, he was likely the villa’s ...

As visitors move through the exhibit, they will enter reconstructions of Pompeii’s streets, homes, markets, and temples, while learning about the city’s vibrant culture. One of the most impactful ...

Pompeii’s unique preservation of the tragic ... he was likely the villa’s custodian who remained at his post until the end, the researchers said. Many features of a man found inside the ...

Even if you plan to take a guided tour (and you should), it’d be useful to read the guide book in advance so you can make your own hit list of places you want to visit in Pompeii after the end of the ...