Herculaneum Murals

Herculaneum is an ancient Roman town, located in the modern-day comune of Ercolano, Campania, Italy. Herculaneum was buried under a massive pyroclastic flow in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
  • Location: Ercolano, Campania, Italy
  • Alternative name: Ercolano
  • Founded: 6th–7th century BC
  • Abandoned: 79 AD
  • Type: Settlement
Data from: en.wikipedia.org