Pompeii (/ pɒmˈpeɪ (i)/ ⓘ pom-PAY (-ee); Latin: [pɔmˈpei̯.iː]) was a city in what is now the municipality of Pompei, near Naples, in the Campania region of Italy. Along with Herculaneum, …

Oct 25, 2025 · Pompeii, preserved ancient Roman city in Campania, Italy, that was destroyed by the violent eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE. The circumstances of its destruction …

Nov 3, 2025 · Timetables, tickets, map and guide to the excavations of the official Pompeii Archaeological Site, Boscoreale, Oplontis, Stabiae, Longola

Aug 27, 2010 · Pompeii, a flourishing resort city south of ancient Rome, was nestled along the coast of Italy in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, an active volcano. Its most famous eruption …

Mar 21, 2018 · Pompeii was a large Roman town in Campania, Italy which was buried in volcanic ash following the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 CE. Excavated in the 19th-20th century, its …

Nov 17, 2025 · Ancient Pompeii’s Elite May Have Built Lavish Towers on Top of Their Villas. Here’s What They May Have Looked Like Digital reconstructions are bringing structures to life …

Feb 11, 2025 · Plan your visit to Pompeii, Europe's most compelling archaeological site, with this guide to tickets, things to see and what to be aware of before you go.

Pompeii, an ancient city located near modern Naples in Italy’s Campania region, offers a remarkable glimpse into Roman life as it stood in 79 AD. This once-thriving city was abruptly …

Welcome to the portal dedicated to one of the world’s most fascinating archaeological sites. Discover the history of Pompeii, the Roman city buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in …

Dec 19, 2024 · In this guide to visiting Pompeii, I take you on a journey through the streets of Pompeii. I describe 20 of the must see highlights. I also give you essential information, tips, …