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Pictures


Mt Vesuvius, which destroyed the city of Pompeii centuries ago


Some of the vast ruins of Pompeii


The Amphitheatre of the ancient city


This was a street stall; the vessels were used for selling hot food to passers-by.


A frescoed wall mural inside a dwelling


View from the outside of the public baths.


This building was used as a brothel, this is a detail of one of the frescoed murals inside the building.


Another detail from the brothel.


After Pompeii we stopped in Sorrento, this is one of the narrow market streets.


View of the coast from Sorrento.


A view of the gorgeous Amalfi coast from the road from Sorrento back to Rome.