Pompeii Archaeological Park near Naples will set a limit on the amount of people who are visiting the ancient location after ...

A study published Thursday retold some famous stories about Pompeii citizens before they died from the eruption of Mount ...

A new study— published in Current Biology by a team of researchers at Harvard University and the Archaeological Park of ...

The preserved Roman city of Pompeii will have new visitor limits to combat overtourism and protect the archeological park.

New DNA analysis of skeletal remains from Pompeii reveals that victims of Vesuvius’s eruption have been wrongly identified.

When Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79 ... Located about 14 miles (22.5 kilometers) southeast of Naples in what’s now Italy’s ...

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 ...

A maximum of 20,000 people will be allowed to enter each day in an effort to protect the historic site in Italy, where ...

The world-famous landmark in southern Italy saw more than four million visitors last year, causing concern about safety and ...

I love exploring the world of ancient Rome, with its grand architecture, fascinating culture, and stories of larger-than-life ...

Last year more than four million people visited Pompeii, an ancient Roman city buried when Mount Vesuvius erupted nearly ...

To get a clearer picture of what everyday life in ancient Rome was really like, visit the well-preserved (and unlucky) city of Pompeii ... the looming volcano, Mount Vesuvius.