2,000 years ago, these tracks held sliding doors, which were common in shops. The buildings of Pompeii show some repeated ...

Two of the area's most iconic locales – Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii – can be found roughly 15 miles away from central Naples. Mount Vesuvius is the only active volcano left on Europe's mainland ...

Even travel pro Rick Steves says Ostia Antica has "ancient thrills to rival Pompeii." There are the ruins of Roman baths, ...

a laundry shop, two villas and the bones of three people who died during the volcanic eruption, which destroyed both the ancient Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Last October ...