Italy, Pompeii - Temple of Vespasian

The video explores the history of Pompeii, a city in Italy buried by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Founded in the 7th or 6th century BC, it became a Roman colony. The eruption preserved the city under ash, providing insights into Roman life. Rediscovered in 1599 and again in 1748, Pompeii is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major tourist attraction. The video also covers the religious and architectural aspects of the city, highlighting its cultural significance.

What archaeological methods were used to preserve the positions of the victims in Pompeii?

What is the significance of the temple dedicated to the Genius of the Emperor Vespasian?