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5 months ago

Venice film festival
There is a real end-of-days quality to Gianfranco Rosi’s utterly distinctive documentary of war, violence, cynicism and the climate crisis in an uneasy city

Gianfranco Rosi has mad…

6 months ago

Satellite photos show the column of smoke rising from the Vesuvius National Park all the way over the Bay of Naples. Three firefronts remain active. Canadairs, helicopters and dozens of volunteer tea…

Site director says ‘a kind of camp, a favela’ was founded in the ruins of city destroyed in AD79

Archaeologists have discovered new evidence pointing to the reoccupation of Pompeii after the AD79 erup…

7 months ago

Lesser-known isles, from a quieter alternative to Capri, to a gem in the heart of Helsinki and the smallest of Ireland’s Aran Islands

Tell us about your favourite coastal break in northern Europe – …

11 months ago

The pea-sized brain was found in the skull of a 20-year-old man killed in the volcanic eruption.

12 months ago

Writing on PHerc. 172 papyrus, found at Roman mansion in Herculaneum, revealed after 3D X-rays and software competition

Researchers have peered inside an ancient scroll that was burned to a crisp in t…

Mount Vesuvius' most famous eruption took place in AD 79. But more than 2,000 years before this, the volcano suffered an even larger outburst, triggering a masse exodus from the disaster zone.

13 months ago

Thermal bath complex is latest discovery among ruins of Italian city destroyed by Vesuvius eruption in AD79

A large and sophisticated thermal bath complex that was believed to have been used by its ow…

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