A museum housing the finest treasures discovered in the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, which were buried under volcanic ash in 79 AD.

One of the most important museums in the world, it contains a vast collection of sculptures, mosaics, jewelry, household items, and wall paintings that depict the lifestyle of the inhabitants in the years before the eruption.

In addition to the archaeological finds, the museum also houses part of the Farnese Collection, which includes famous works such as the Farnese Bull, the statue of Hercules, and the large mosaic of the Battle of Alexander.

The museum also contains the “Secret Room,” which holds erotic sculptures and paintings that were considered symbols of fertility and abundance.