Culture without barriers: the Herculaneum Archaeological Park increasingly inclusive. Technology and hospitality for children with autism

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The Archaeological Park of Herculaneum, in collaboration with the #micolorodiblu Onlus association and Coopculture, continues its efforts to make cultural heritage accessible and welcoming to all, with a series of initiatives dedicated to the inclusion and participation of children with neurodevelopmental disorders, particularly autism. As part of the “Culture without Barriers” project , the Park…

Visit to the Suburban Baths of Herculaneum

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The Suburban Baths, a Roman bath complex buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD, were found following the 20th century archaeological excavation campaign of ancient Herculaneum. Built at the beginning of the first century A.D. at the behest of Marcus Nonius Balbus as a gift to the city, of their kind they are one of the best-preserved thermal buildings in the world.
After the first delicate phase of safety and restoration work preparatory to the future permanent reopening, the first fascinating rooms that are the objects of intervention reopen on the occasion of the Visit to the Suburban Baths of Herculaneum project.

Visit to the Suburban Baths of Herculaneum

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An extraordinary and unmissable opening, with guided tours inside the restoration site and rooms that have never been open to the general public.   The Suburban Baths, a Roman-era bath complex buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE, were found following the 20th-century archaeological excavation campaign of ancient Herculaneum. Built in the early…