UNESCO and Italy agree to cooperate on the restoration of Pompeii

News Post

UNESCO and Italy have agreed to collaborate on the restoration of the Archaeological Areas of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata, inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List in 1997.

International attention turned to the World Heritage... [continue reading]

Posted by Jan van der Crabben on December 8, 2011, 16:32.

Interesting Pages

You might also find the following pages interesting...

Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...

Comments

Please log in or register to post comments. Sadly this is necessary to prevent comment spam. Alternatively, you can use the comments widget below.

Advertisement

Why ads? / Advertise Here

Related Pages

Encyclopedia Definition

Pompeii

by Mark Cartwright
published on 17 November 2012
Pompeii was a large Roman town in the Italian region of Campania which was completely buried in volcanic ash following the eruption of nearby Mt. Vesuvius in 79 CE. The town was excavated in the 19th and 20th century CE and due to its excellent state of preservation it has given an invaluable insight into the Roman world and may lay claim to being the richest archaeological... [continue reading]
Encyclopedia Definition

Italy

by Jan van der Crabben
published on 28 April 2011
The Italian Peninsula or Apennine Peninsula is one of the three peninsulas of Southern Europe (the other two being the Iberian Peninsula and Balkan Peninsula), spanning 1,000 km from the Po Valley in the north to the central Mediterranean Sea in the south. The peninsula is bordered by the Tyrrhenian Sea on the west, the Ionian Sea on the south, and the Adriatic... [continue reading]

News Archive

Sponsors
Many thanks to the companies who are kindly helping us: