In a city buried under feet of ash and debris from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79, archaeologists have announced ...

An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the god of wine has been unearthed in Pompeii, the ...

In the shadow of Mt Vesuvius, Pompeii's buried wonders are still emerging. A newly found fresco offers a tantalising glimpse into the vibrant life of the past.

An almost life-size frieze, or a 'megalography', has emerged which runs around three sides of the room. The cycle of ...

You think you know the world and all its wonders and then one day someone comes along and uncovers a previously unknown ...

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Pompeii is now a Unesco World Heritage Site and the second most-visited tourist site in Italy, after the Colosseum in Rome.

A recent study by Capital One UK has named Angkor Wat in Cambodia the world’s most underrated landmark. According to the research, 60% of surveyed travelers said the iconic temple complex exceeded ...

Starting in the 1700s, archaeologists began unearthing the vast ruins of Pompeii. Eventually, this place of destruction would become a UNESCO World Heritage Site that millions of people tour each ...