Rock concerts may be meant for stadiums around the world, but this band saw the true power behind venturing to the ruins of ...

“but just next door we see evidence of the dark side of life in Pompeii for enslaved people forced to live and work in harsh conditions in the bakery; the walls of which incarcerated these ...

Incredibly well preserved dinosaurs at China fossil site were thought to have been buried in huge volcanic eruptions, similar ...

Authorities at Pompeii in southern Italy are introducing a daily limit of 20,000 visitors as part of efforts to protect the ancient site. The measure, which will come into force from November 15 ...

Gabriel Zuchtriegel, the director of Pompeii, told AFP the measure was designed to better manage crowd numbers, leading to a more "sustainable" growth. "The idea is not to close Pompeii but to ...

Genetic analysis of five individuals preserved as plaster casts in the ruins of Pompeii contradicts established beliefs about the people and their relationships ...

To get a clearer picture of what everyday life in ancient Rome was really like, visit the well-preserved (and unlucky) city of Pompeii. Located just south of Naples, Pompeii was founded in 600 BC ...

The world-famous Pompeii archaeological park introduced a daily limit of 20,000 visitors on Friday in a bid to cut crowds and protect the site’s fragile infrastructure from overtourism. The scheme ...