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Soar over the haunting remains of Plymouth, Montserrat, with breathtaking drone footage, capturing the eerie beauty of the ...

Walk through the ancient ruins of Pompeii and uncover the fascinating story of a Roman city preserved by volcanic ash. #Pompeii #AncientHistory #RomanRuins #WorldHeritage ...

About 2,000 years ago, life in the Roman town of Pompeii—located in modern-day Italy—looked a lot like life anywhere else.

If you are trying to travel beyond landscape and cuisine and looking to spend time with the ancient past, Pompeii stands apart as a place that can put you right inside the heart of the ancient ...

Scenes of battle and words of romantic passion decorated the corridor wall outside of a theater.

Scribblings analysed using state-of the art technology have brought new insight into the daily life and emotions of people ...

The once-thriving city of Pompeii, near Naples, was buried in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, preserving buildings, objects, and graffiti under meters of ash.

Italy is making its artistic treasures more accessible to people with disabilities. Michela Marcato, who has been blind since ...

Right after their famous roads and imposing gladiatorial arenas, the ancient Romans are perhaps best known for their public baths and enduring aqueducts. New research sheds light on these structures ...

The city of Pompeii was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Researchers at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) have now reconstructed the city's water supply system based on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: The archaeological site of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii is seen, as it reopens to the public with social ...