Pompeii, the ancient city frozen by Vesuvius in 79 AD, continues to reveal secrets. Recent excavations uncovered a full-color frescoed villa, offering new insights into Roman daily life. Archaeology keeps history alive in Italy.
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⛪ Chiesa di San Pietro, Porto Venere 🇮🇹
Built in 1198 over a Roman temple to Venus, this cliffside church has survived pirate raids, storms, and 800+ years of history.

Now it just stands there… making every other coastal view jealous.
#PortoVenere #ItalyHistory

🏰 Doria Castle, Porto Venere

Built in the 1100s by the Genoese Doria family, this fortress once defended Italy’s coast from pirates and rival fleets.

Today? It’s just guarding the best view in Liguria.
#PortoVenere #DoriaCastle #ItalyHistory

Ex-leader of '68 passed away at 82 in Cosenza, defining B's ambush as "geometric power". #ItalyHistory https://fefd.link/Xm1Ue

🏛️ Explore Rome, the Eternal City, where every corner tells a story older than 2,000 years.
Your Italian adventure starts here: #FussFreeTravels
#Rome #ItalyHistory

The Eastern Roman Empire in 476 AD, one of my earlier works 🗺️, depicts the Eastern Roman Empire following the fall of its Western counterpart 💥
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#romanempire #HistoryLovers #history #ancient #map #mapping #byzantine #darkage #balkans #italyhistory #constantinople

Neptune & crew hanging out at the beautiful Villa Cortine Palace Hotel, Sirmione.

Just listen to the trickling water and relax...⛲

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