ITALY

Click on the "SHOP NOW" button and check out the prices and sizes available for your favorite photos available on prints, canvas, metal or merchandise.------------JULY 7, 2007 THE ROMAN COLOSSEUM WAS VOTED AS ONE OF THE NEW 7 WONDERS OF THE WORLD.

#0418 Pompeii Forum<br />
The Forum were the religious and civic center for the town. Pompeii was destroyed in Augest 79 AD when the volcano, Mount Vesuvius erupted for two days burying the city in ash and pumice. The city was rediscovered in 1748 and excavation started. The excavations have given us a very detail insight as to how peole lived when the Roman Empire was at it's peak. The excavation still continues today, but at a much slower pace as due to budget problems.

9 / 29

#0418 Pompeii Forum
The Forum were the religious and civic center for the town. Pompeii was destroyed in Augest 79 AD when the volcano, Mount Vesuvius erupted for two days burying the city in ash and pumice. The city was rediscovered in 1748 and excavation started. The excavations have given us a very detail insight as to how peole lived when the Roman Empire was at it's peak. The excavation still continues today, but at a much slower pace as due to budget problems.

Pompeii Mount Vesuvius Italy Pompeii Italy Pompeii Forum Forum