Ancient ruins & archaeological sites
Herculaneum
Naples, Italy
Preserved under volcanic ash since 79 AD, Herculaneum reveals Roman life with intricately painted buildings and thermal baths. Unlike Pompeii, the site is noted for its stunningly preserved frescoes and wooden artifacts.
Best time to visit
Spring and Fall
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