A maximum of 20,000 people will be allowed to enter each day in an effort to protect the historic site in Italy, where ...

A volcanic eruption destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii in 79 AD, but an avalanche of tourists has caused officials to ...

The ancient Roman archaeological park of Pompeii in southern Italy said on Friday it would cap daily visitor numbers at ...

Pompeii is going to limit the number of people ... of more than 36,000 people in one day on a free-admission Sunday last month, according to the park. Last year, over four million people visited ...

Pompeii was once a vibrant city full of culture and great prosperity. It had beautiful tree lines streets, large public ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in stone for centuries. *No charge for 4 weeks then billed as $19 every four ...

A spokesperson for Pompeii said that daily admissions usually surpassed 20,000 during free-admission Sundays and on three or four normal paying days Last year, over four million people visited the ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in stone for centuries. Observers see stories in the plaster casts later made ...

It comes as the number of people visiting the free site topped 36,000 last month, a new record crowd that has led to complaints of overtourism. And in 2023 Pompeii also welcomed more than four ...

Last year, visits to Pompeii were up 33.6% on the previous year ... free-admission Sundays and on three or four normal paying days. Entrance to Italian museums is free of charge on the first ...

A new DNA analysis of Pompeii victims has challenged the stories told about the last moments of the ancient city's people. More Mario Laporta/AFP via Getty Images Researchers from Harvard ...