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Third Time Through the Ashes: Our Return to Pompeii

This summer marked our third time visiting the ancient ruins of Pompeii—and once again, it did not disappoint. Every visit seems to reveal more of the city, with

Strolling in Pompeii

For today I invite you for a walk along Pompeii part three, situated near the Bay of Naples. Pompeii was a bustling Roman city that was buried under ash after the

Ashes of Pompeii

In 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted, burying the cities of Pompeii, Stabiae and Herculaneum. I produced a song about this from the point of view of the Olympus gods.

Pompeii the large Roman ancient city

As I wrote in my first part, Pompeii was an ancient city in the Gulf of Naples which, like Herculaneum, Stabiae and Oplontis, was devastated by the eruption of Vesuvius

Pompeii the ancient Roman city

Hello everyone I hope you are all well and have a great start this week. If you are in Naples, Italy you almost have to visit this historical wonder in Pompeii most

Pompeii’s Final Hours: The Day Vesuvius Erupted

The Roman city of Pompeii, flourishing in the first century AD, was a thriving and affluent center near Naples, characterized by its vibrant culture and progressive

Two new bodies buried in the ashes in #Pompeii have been discovered. They are a ...

... man and a woman found at Insula 10. The woman found lying on the bed was carrying gold, silver and bronze coins and some jewellery. link to the in-depth article

Mysteries revealed in the city of Pompeii.

Mysteries revealed in the city of Pompeii. Image created by me in playgroundai At the time of the Roman Empire in the year 79 after Christ, the eruption of Vesuvius

Pompeii 14 years ago

Pompeii 14 Years Ago 2000 YEAR TIME TRAVEL Today I'm feeling a little bit nostalgic, as I'm thinking about a trip I took to Pompeii 14 years ago. It's crazy to think

My Experience in POMPEII,ITALY

Do you know the story behind this? The place is from POMPEII, ITALY If you able to see like statue shown, that was a living ancestor here in POMPEII got burnt alive

Walking through the historic streets of Pompeii (ENG -ESP)

Pompeii is a place that has definitely been trapped in time, when we walk through what was once one of the most important cities of the Roman era we realize that

Pompeii from a few years ago

POMPEII

Completely buried by Mount Vesuvius eruption which changed the landscape around it and no one could remember where the city had once stood. After two millenniums

Mount Vesuvius

Just a photo I took of Mount Vesuvius while visiting Pompeii. The lava rock may or may not have come from the peak of Mount Vesuvius where I had some lemoncello

Interesting to see the condition of the bodies that were found

And also interesting to note the positions the bodies were in when the volcano struck and wiped them from the map. Life frozen in time and lava.

Body of one of the Pompeii victims

Old pots in Pompeii

Back revisiting memories of Pompeii

This old man was a great guide at Pompeii

He explained everything to us in great detail and made it really interesting and helped us understand and respect what happened here to the people who died due to

Body preserved in the ashes and lava of Pompeii