Pompeii and Herculaneum: The Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD

Pompeii eruption

In 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted with unprecedented ferocity, forever changing the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. This devastating eruption covered the cities in layers of volcanic ash and pumice, freezing them in time. Today, Pompeii and Herculaneum offer a haunting glimpse into ancient life and serve as reminders of nature’s power. The Eruption … Read more