Herculanium guided tour

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My work is my love! Ancient excavations will turn into lively and full of colors! Let’s investigate with me!

Walk through the ruins of Herculanium, a rich city of merchants and nobility, with your small group of maximum 10 people and explore with me this world’s best preserved Roman city, buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Visit the ancient square facing the sea, the well preserved Augusteum, the beautiful public bath, the bakery, the gymnasium, the termopolium, the house of Neptune and Amphitrite, the Samnite house and much more.
The volcanic mud frozen into a hard stone that sealed like in a vacuum capsule whole city, creating the unique characteristics of conservation, which has no equal.
So, you will see the skeletons of the victims on the beach, a lot of frescoes and mosaics in place, the carbonized wood, that preserved only in this city.
I great expirience is waiting for you!

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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Ercolano, Italy
Trip Category: Transfers & Ground Transport >> Rail Services



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My work is my love! Ancient excavations will turn into lively and full of colors! Let’s investigate with me!

Walk through the ruins of Herculanium, a rich city of merchants and nobility, with your small group of maximum 10 people and explore with me this world’s best preserved Roman city, buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Visit the ancient square facing the sea, the well preserved Augusteum, the beautiful public bath, the bakery, the gymnasium, the termopolium, the house of Neptune and Amphitrite, the Samnite house and much more.
The volcanic mud frozen into a hard stone that sealed like in a vacuum capsule whole city, creating the unique characteristics of conservation, which has no equal.
So, you will see the skeletons of the victims on the beach, a lot of frescoes and mosaics in place, the carbonized wood, that preserved only in this city.
I great expirience is waiting for you!

Itinerary
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Pass By: Ruins Vesuvius, Via g D’Annunzio 10 Numero 10 piano rialzato, 80056 Ercolano NA, Italy

The driver or I’m will hold a sign IRINA
Herculaneum is not less interesting, then Pompei. It was a rich city of merchants and nobility. Herculaneum is much closer to Vesuvius than Pompeii and it is the best preserved Roman city in the world, which has no equal.. You will see with autorized tourist guide the ancient square facing the sea, the skeletons of the victims on the beach, the carbonized wood, the well preserved Augusteum, the beautiful public bath, the Gymnasium, shops, private houses as Samnite house, the house of Neptune and Amphitrit and much more. You will learn about disastrous erruption of Vesuvius, but also about life, traditions during anctian Roman period. You will admire antien frescoes, mosaics, marble statues, roofs, houses with first floor



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