Herculaneum Becomes More Accessible: Wheelchairs Are Coming, the Latest Step in an Inclusion Initiative That Began Years Ago A new service has been added to the inclusion initiative that the Herculaneum Archaeological Park has been pursuing for years. Starting in November 2026, visitors with mobility challenges can use one of the three wheelchairs provided by…
After decades of being closed to the public, the House with the Mosaic Atrium and the Wattle-and-Daub House are once again open to visitors and have been incorporated into the tour route of the Herculaneum Archaeological Park. These two dwellings are very different from one another, yet both are extraordinary in terms of their construction…
Saturdays, November 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2026 – reservations now open Suburban Baths of Herculaneum: Four Saturdays in November to Explore the Restoration Site Guided tours of the restoration site at the Suburban Baths of the Herculaneum Archaeological Park—the best-preserved bath complex in the Roman world—will continue in November. Join us every Saturday— November…
Director Federica Colaiacomo Expresses Her Condolences on the Passing of the Archaeologist, a Deeply Knowledgeable Expert on Herculaneum, Pompeii, and the Vesuvian Area The Herculaneum Archaeological Park expresses its sincere sorrow at the passing of Prof. Antonio De Simone, an archaeologist and a leading expert on the regions of Herculaneum, Pompeii, and the Vesuvian area.…
November begins with free admission to the Archaeological Park of HerculaneumSunday, November 1—All Saints’ Day—and Wednesday, November 4: two opportunities to visit the ancient city for free The new month kicks off with an offer that’s hard to turn down: the Herculaneum Archaeological Park is participating in the free admission days and will welcome residents,…
The Mosaic Atrium House and the Wattle-and-Daub House Reopen: A New Phase of the Domus Project The Herculaneum Archaeological Park, led by Director Federica Colaiacomo, announces the reopening of the House of the Mosaic Atrium and the Wattle-and-Daub House, two of the ancient city’s most important residences, which are once again open to the public…
EXHIBIT BOOTHS, CONFERENCES, AND WORKSHOPS IN PAESTUM 28th Mediterranean Archaeological Tourism Fair Paestum (SA) Archaeological Complex · October 29 – November 1, 2026 The Herculaneum Archaeological Park is participating in the 28th edition of the Mediterranean Archaeological Tourism Fair (BMTA), scheduled to take place in Paestum from October 29 to November 1, 2026, to present…
New date: November 5, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. The Herculaneum Archaeological Park announces that, due to the forecast of adverse weather conditions, the press conference to present the Domus Project—originally scheduled for Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., in the Antiquarium conference room, has been postponed to Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.…
Final guided tours of the Suburban Baths construction site in Herculaneum: after previous dates sold out, there are eight Saturdays remaining From October 24 to December 12, 2026, the final weekly Saturday tours will take place, offering a chance to explore the restoration site of the best-preserved Roman bath complex in the world. Previous tours…
Extraordinary maintenance work continues at the Archaeological Park: a residential quarter, complete with its taberna, is once again open to visitors, just a few months before the opening of the Calchidicum trail At the Herculaneum Archaeological Park, scheduled extraordinary maintenance work is continuing across the entire site. Thanks to these efforts, just a few months…
