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, …

6 days ago · 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 preserved …

Dec 9, 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 …

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 …

4 days ago · Discover how to visit Pompeii with insider tips from my several return visits to the site. This complete guide shares secret spots, practical advice, and local insights to help you …

May 27, 2025 · Located in the Bay of Naples in Italy, this ancient city was near-instantly buried in ash and pumice when Mt Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD—essentially freezing it in time. Today, …

Pompeii is in Campania, Italy, not far from Naples. The ruined ancient Roman city of the same name was engulfed by Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

5 days ago · 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, …