Nearly 2000 years after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, volcanologist Kayla Iacovino delves into how the catastrophe unfolded 🌋 #PompeiiSecretsOfTheDead is now streaming on Disney . | National Geographic TV

Four victims of the AD 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius. They were found in the House of the Golden Bracelet in Pompeii, which gets its name from a gold bracelet found on one of the victims (the one lying down with both hands above his face). I will provide a photo of the bracelet in the comments. All four victims were made into casts by pouring plaster into the cavities left after their bodies decomposed, but many bones remain inside and can be seen in this video. | International Man of History

Watch scientists descend into Mt. Vesuvius to find out how close the magma is to the surface - and whether it might erupt soon. | NOVA l PBS

Hike tour to a… VOLCANO CRATER 🤯 🌋 Mt Vesuvius is a volcano in Italy, famous for its 79 AD eruption which destroyed and buried the ancient city of Pompeii 🌋 Hiking to its crater is an amazing add on to a visit to Pompeii & it’s relatively accessible to most! Tours/buses are able to drive up the majority of the volcano - with the last 1km on foot 🥾 Tickets to Mt Vesuvius is a must as it’s a national park and sell out quickly - book in advance! 🎟️ SEND this to someone who’d love to a hike a v