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PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR FOR WHEELCHAIR CONFINED VISITORS TO ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF NAPLES (POMPEII MUSEUM)
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PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR FOR WHEELCHAIR CONFINED PEOPLE TO THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF NAPLES (POMPEII MUSEUM):
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1,45 hours |
PRICE: |
€ 150 |
AVAILABILITY: | All-year-round |
INCLUDES: | An archaeological English-speaking Guide for roughly 2 hours in the ruins ENTRANCE FEES NOT INCLUDED
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OPENING HOURS: |
9.00-20.00 (entrance until 19.00).
Closed: every Tuesday, 1st January, 1st May, 25th December |
ENTRANCE FEE: |
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The National Archaeological Museum occupies a group of XVI century buildings which were originally intended to house the royal cavalry, and then became the seat of the university from 1610 to 1777. The collections comprise mainly works of art belonging to the Farnese family and treasures discovered at Pompeii and Herculaneum. It is one of the richest museums in the world for Greek and Roman antiquities.
LIFTS AND SPECIFIC RAMPS FOR WHEELCHAIR CONFINED VISITORS ARE AVAILABLE.
THE PRICE FOR THIS PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR FOR WHEELCHAIR CONFINED PEOPLE COSTS EUROS 150
HAVE A GREAT PRIVATE EXCURSION FROM THE PORT OF NAPLES TO NAPLES CENTER, POMPEII, SORRENTO AND AMALFI COAST IN ONE DAY AT A REASONABLE PRICE !!!
Why do not you arrange with us an amazing day in the Gulf of Naples - a private tour (just for you) with a comfortable limousine or minivan with driver and an English-speaking tour guide? We have organized for you a great guided tour to Naples-Pompeii-Sorrento-Amalfi Coast (Positano). Contact us by e-mail info@pompeii.org.uk for further info.
POMPEII MONUMENT OF THE DAY
This large house, built in the 2nd century B.C. and restructured during the Imperial age, opens onto Via di Nola and consists of a double Tuscan atrium and a peristyle with a double order of columns at the front. The house was given this name as it was discovered in 1879, the year of the eighteenth centenary of the eruption which completely buried Pompeii. It is divided into two sections: the main house, for the master’s family, and the servants’ quarters, with a separate entrance from a side street. In line with tradition it has a private bath-house and swimming pool. A particularly beautiful nymphaeum with a fountain is situated at the rear of the peristyle and a b ... continue
RECIPE OF THE DAY OF THE ANCIENT POMPEII
(Apic. exc. 7) Ingredients:
- 6 whole herring or mackerel, gutted (or 4 cod fillets)
- 4 turnips
- 2 + 2 tbsp olive oil
- 100 + 300 ml white wine
- 150 ml water
- 20 g butter
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 1 tsp laurel berries (or juniper berries)
- Pinch of saffron
- 1 tbsp cornflour
Instructions:
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First peel the turnips and boil until soft. Pour off the excess water and mash them with butter. Spread this mash on a serving plate.
Fillet the fish and poach them lightly in a mi ... continue
FORBIDDEN POMPEII: IMAGES AND NEWS
Love was a common topic of conversation in Pompeii. Feelings, passions, poetic love, sex, homosexuality, prostitution and so forth were all part of daily life and not a source of prejudice. The concept of “obscenity” seems to have been unknown. Love and sex were considered earthly practices of a man’s life that were encouraged by the benevolence of Venus. The thousands of examples of graffiti found on the town’s walls are unequivocal proof of what the people of Pompeii thought about love and sex.