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Is Herculaneum Secretly Better than Pompeii? How to Pick Between the Two

Not sure which to pick between Herculaneum vs. Pompeii? Both are epic, but Herculaneum sees a fraction of the visitors of Pompeii and is in better conditions in terms of preservation. But is it the better archaeological site near Naples? That's hard to say -- here are my honest opinions after visiting both.

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While Pompeii's destruction was awful and tragic, the lack of warning wasn't the worst part.

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16 Bizarre Things Most People Don't Know About The Bodies Preserved At Pompeii

In 79 CE, volcanic Mount Vesuvius erupted and buried Pompeii, Italy. Hidden from the world beneath pumice and ash, it was all but forgotten for ...

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How did archaeologists retrieve such life-like casts of the bodies of Vesuvius’s victims? The key to the revival of Pompeii's citizens is plaster. Pompeii Bodies, Pompeii City, Ancient Pompeii, Pompeii Italy, Pompeii And Herculaneum, Body Cast, Plaster Cast, Pompeii, Ancient Rome

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Human Remains in Pompeii: The Body Casts

How did archaeologists retrieve such life-like casts of the bodies of Vesuvius’s victims? The key to the revival of Pompeii's citizens is plaster.

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The titular relief in the House of the Relief of Telephus in Herculaneum. Telephus, one of the sons of Heracles, had been wounded by Achilles in battle. The wound would not heal, and after consulting with the Oracle at Delphi (shown at the left of the freeze) he found that the wound could only be healed by Achilles. The right of the freeze shows Achilles rubbing his spear point over Telephus’ wound, causing it to heal. Oracle Of Delphi, Pompeii And Herculaneum, Roman City, Roman Sculpture, Relief Sculpture, Alexander The Great, Pompeii, Ancient Romans, Ancient Rome

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The titular relief in the House of the Relief of Telephus in Herculaneum. Telephus, one of the sons of Heracles, had been wounded by Achilles in battle. The wound would not heal, and after consulting with the Oracle at Delphi (shown at the left of the freeze) he found that the wound could only be healed by Achilles. The right of the freeze shows Achilles rubbing his spear point over Telephus’ wound, causing it to heal.

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Although often overshadowed by Pompeii, the UNESCO World Heritage Herculaneum Ruins is one of Italy’s premier archaeological sites. Here’s everything you need to know about getting Herculaneum tickets and planning the perfect day trip from Naples. #Italy #Europe #Naples #Herculaneum | Things to do in Naples | Naples day trips | Visit Herculaneum | Herculaneum ruins Southern Italy Travel, Things To Do In Naples, Greece Cruise, Pompeii Italy, Rome Travel Guide, Pompeii And Herculaneum, Cruise Europe, Sorrento Italy, Italy Holidays

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How to visit Herculaneum: Naples day trip guide

Although often overshadowed by Pompeii, the UNESCO World Heritage Herculaneum Ruins is one of Italy’s premier archaeological sites. Here’s everything you need to know about getting Herculaneum tickets and planning the perfect day trip from Naples. #Italy #Europe #Naples #Herculaneum | Things to do in Naples | Naples day trips | Visit Herculaneum | Herculaneum ruins

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