In this blockbuster exhibition, guests become time travelers, transported to the bustling commercial port and strategic military and trading center of Pompeii. The exhibit includes 80 artifacts — including bronzes, pottery and frescos — from Pompeii, a city buried in layers of ash that erupted from Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. This major exhibition toldthe story of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii's love affair with food and wine. Over 200 precious artifacts on loan from the unparalleled collection of the Naples National Archaeological Museum in Italy, including wall-sized frescoes, mosaics, marble and bronze sculptures, jewelry, statues and ancient Roman coins, bring to … Pompeii: The Immortal City is a breathtaking exhibition of rare artifacts, artwork, jewelry, and sculpture along with replicas that recreate what life was like in this glorious ancient city. Hot new Pompeii exhibition now on. Image courtesy Western Australian Museum The courage of the Roman navy as its commander and sailors tried to save lives in the wake of the devastating Mount Vesuvius eruption in 79 AD is at the centre of a new exhibition at the Western Australian Maritime Museum. Caption: A body cast from the exhibition. The remains of these archaeological sites, two of the … Groups of 10 or more can receive special discounts to Pompeii: The Exhibition with advance reservations. Pompeii Programs for Groups.

EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS FOR GROUPS 10 OR MORE. The most emblematic cases include Akrotiri, the flourishing capital of the island of Thera, now known as Santorini, buried by an eruption in 1613 BCE, and Pompeii, overwhelmed by the wrath of Vesuvius in the year 79. Visit Pompeii The Exhibition is at The Leonardo now through May!

People still live and work all around Vesuvius. Call 314-289-1419 to speak to our Group Sales Manager, or visit our Groups & Field Trips page for more information. And here is where the parallels between then and now, Pompeii and us, become all the more peculiar. The cataclysms swallowed up not only two cities but also an entire system of thought now brought to light by archaeological investigations. Home / Explore / Arts & Culture / Explore Pompeii Explore Pompeii: The Immortal City at Orlando Science Center Pompeii: The Immortal City in Richmond. Located in the sunny paradise of southern Italy, Pompeii was sandwiched between lush vineyards and fertile plains to one side, and the bountiful waters of the Bay of Naples to the other. Article | Updated 3 years ago. An exhibit of artifacts from the ancient Italian city of Pompeii, and therefore called A Day in Pompeii, is spending two years traveling to 4 U.S. cities.The exhibit includes more than 250 artifacts, including wall-sized frescoes, gold coins, jewelry, grave goods, marble, and bronze statuary.