Pompeii

Release and expansion of Marine Atlan film La Gradiva

4 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Marine Atlan’s La Gradiva named Film of the Critics by SNCCI

Marine Atlan’s directorial debut, ‘La Gradiva’, has transitioned from its award winning festival run toward public release. After winning the Grand Prix at the Cannes Critics’ Week (La Semaine de la Critique), the film h

Death of archaeologist Antonio De Simone

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Archaeologist Antonio De Simone passes away

Renowned Italian archaeologist and professor Antonio De Simone has passed away at the age of 78. A professor at the Suor Orsola Benincasa University of Naples, De Simone was a leading figure in the study of the Vesuvian

Archaeological discovery in Pompeii

2 clusters · 29 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Pompeii archaeologists discover sealed cupboard with personal items

Archaeologists at the Pompeii Archaeological Park discovered a wooden cupboard, or armarium, that had remained sealed since the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. The find was located at the House of Cornelius Maximus

Naples cultural and archaeological tourism initiatives

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Naples Metropolitan City launches archaeological site network

Naples has launched several initiatives to promote its historical and cultural heritage through tourism. In mid-October, the Fondazione Banco di Napoli and City Sightseeing Napoli established a partnership to link urba

Mediterranean museum and archaeological site admission

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Greece announces free entry to museums and archaeological sites

Cultural institutions in Italy and Greece have announced various initiatives to provide free or reduced cost access to museums and archaeological sites. In Italy, several locations including the Capitoline Museums, the

Mount Vesuvius eruption used for geological dating

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Pompeii eruption date revised to October

Researchers from the Berkeley Geochronology Center and the University of Padua are utilizing the historical 79 CE eruption of Mount Vesuvius to refine the precision of argon-argon dating. By using eyewitness accounts fro

Italian art exhibitions exploring Narcissus myth

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Italian art exhibitions explore the myth of Narcissus

Italian artists are utilizing the myth of Narcissus to explore themes of identity and modern existence through various exhibitions. In Pompeii, Nello Petrucci unveiled a white resin sculpture titled ‘Narciso’ at the Hab

AI governance and human responsibility discussions

2 clusters · 39 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Artificial Intelligence drives technological shifts and risks in Italy

Discussions regarding the governance of artificial intelligence and the preservation of human agency have been highlighted through various events in Italy. In Pompeii, the second edition of the ‘Human driven Ai summit’ f

Italian regional tourism and maritime sector updates

4 clusters · 23 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: Tropea aims to transition to year-round tourism

Italian municipalities continue implementing strategies to enhance international tourism profiles and extend seasonal appeal. In Pompeii, the administration is preparing for the TTG Travel Experience 2026 by selecting lo

Southern Italy tourism and travel offerings

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 30 days ago

Latest: Southern Italy travel offers include Sicily and Amalfi Coast tours

Travel offerings for Southern Italy include various packages such as weekend trips to Palermo, Sicily, and extended guided tours of the Amalfi Coast, Naples, and Pompeii. These excursions feature historical sites, views