Tag: “Pompeii”

13 photos found.

  1. Pompeii

    One of the beautifully preserved frescoes left in situ at Pompeii

  2. Pompeii Forum

    Everywhere you go in Pompeii you can see Mount Vesuvius, it's a sobering sight

  3. Shelved

    Some of the bodies at Pompeii are on view roughly where they were found, others are rather unceremoniously stored in the marcellum

  4. Frozen doorway

    I found the doors and windows in Pompeii fascinating - a lot of organic matter survived the eruption. There is more in Herculaneum but this doorway in Pompeii was the most complete

  5. Pompeii

    Damn, I can't remember which statue this was sorry

  6. Pompeii

  7. Pompeii

    One of the more famous frescoes of Priapus

  8. Pompeii

    I wasn't sure whether to upload this but I think it's important to remember what happened when Vesuvius erupted. It is shocking to see some of the bodies preserved here and imagine the terrible pain that they suffered.

  9. Villa dei Misterii

    Vesuvius towers over the town of Pompeii

  10. Vesuvius gate

    Tour guides take a break for a chat and a fag under the Vesuvius gate