Train station

Although Pompeii was destroyed two thousand years ago, now it’s busier than ever.

Busy street

Busy square

The city is big with many streets. At first I approached it as a landmark and wanted to visit all of it. But then I realized that it’s a city. Similarly to modern cities, it isn’t necessary to walk all the streets to get an idea of what the city’s like.

Sidestreet

Pompeii didn’t have street signs 2000 years ago. They were added recently to ease navigation, like in modern cities.

Street sign

Water fountain

Poppies

Pompeii is famous as the place where Pink Floyd performed.

Amphitheatre

Pink Floyd poster

The people that built and lived in the city never had the chance to appreciate Pink Floyd.

Mask

Corridor

Pompeii is the ancient town. Pompei is the name for the new town. In two thousand years i got lost.

Pompei peeking

Church