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742 Sharks; Beyond Havana; Pompeii

Travel with Rick Steves

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Exploring the Ancient City of Pompeii

This chapter dives into the historical significance of the ancient city of Pompeii, discussing its insights into Roman culture, architecture, and engineering. The chapter also delves into the plaster casts of bodies found in Pompeii, the grandeur of the Forum, and the ruins of the city. Tips for visiting Pompeii and comparing it to Herculaneum are also provided.

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