Herculaneum with Augmented Reality

Step back in time to explore the ancient Roman city preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Located near Naples, the archaeological site of Herculaneum comes alive through augmented reality technology, allowing you to visualize original architecture, vibrant frescoes, and daily life as it existed before the catastrophe.

Highlights

• 3D Reconstructions: Watch temples, private villas, and civic porticoes reconstruct themselves before your eyes over the ancient ruins.
• Exceptional Preservation: Marvel at carbonized wooden elements, intact mosaics, and upper-floor structures unique to this coastal site.
• Immersive History: Experience the splendour of an ancient Roman town through an engaging and innovative visual perspective.

What You Will Discover

Stroll along the historic streets and discover key landmarks such as the Thermal Baths, luxurious patrician domus, and the ancient waterfront boat sheds. Augmented reality enriches your exploration, bringing lost statues, decorative motifs, and the vibrant atmosphere of antiquity back to life.

Good to Know

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for walking on ancient, uneven cobblestone paths.
• Sun protection is advised during warmer months, as a significant portion of the site is outdoors.

Book your augmented reality visit to Herculaneum today and experience ancient history from a completely new angle.