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Naples Launches Citymate: Free, Personalized Tours of the “Real” Naples

Neopolitan University Suor Orsola Benincasa launched Citymate, a series of free, student-led tours...

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Pompeii Restoration Project Receives 105 Million Euros Amid Protests Against Austerity Measures in Art

The European Commission and the Italian Government have jointly pledged 105 million euros to the Great Pompeii Project, a four-year plan to coordinate restoration...

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New Pompeii Collapse Revives Debate Over Site

A column at the House of Loreius Tiburtinus is the latest piece of Pompeii to crumble.

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Naples to Ring in New Year with Financial Crisis Firework

The erratic explosion of O'spred is meant to mimic Italy's up-and-down financial markets.

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UNESCO Announces Pompeii Rescue Plan

The UN cultural agency will provide technical assistance to keep the site on its World Heritage List.

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Mount Vesuvius: Italian Candidate for "7 Wonders of the Natural World"

The volcano represents Campania in a new competition to find the most awe-inspiring natural wonders on the planet.

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Ancient Sewer Reveals Roman Diet

A septic tank in Herculaneum reveals that ancient Romans dined on figs, urchins, fish and walnuts.

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Miracle in Naples: The Blood of San Gennaro Dissolves

The May miracle was met with cheers from an emotional crowd of faithful.

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Prince William's Wedding Day has 'Made in Italy' Beginnings

Prince William will don Italian-made shirts from Italian-crafted packages for his wedding day.

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Ancient Tomb Found Under Garbage Dump

Police have uncovered a Roman mausoleum buried under illegal toxic waste.

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