Greek Roman era:colonies,cities,and urban settlements.

The Greek Temples at Paestum, not one, but three, well-preserved temples permit the visitor to experience, in one glance, the magnificence of what was and still remains the cradle and the origin of Western culture and civilization.
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Pompei, proclaimed by UNESCO a "World Patrimony of Mankind Site", is the only archaeological find in the world, along with the nearby area of Ercolano, that gives the visitor the possibility to explore an entire city from Roman times whose clock has remained stopped at a precise morning in 79 A.D. read more...

Ercolano. Many foreign tourists find the archaeological area of Ercolano more beautiful than the more famous Pompei. Most of these tourists like the Ercolano site because it is more intimate, easier to visit and doesn't require long and sometimes difficult walks to see the diverse areas of the excavations. read more...

Oplonti.The Beverly Hills or Notting Hill of the ancient Vesuvian area. Setting of the Villa of Poppea Sabina, the emperor Nero's second wife (and the inspiration for many legends and television fictions), the word Oplonti, in ancient times, referred to an urban area situated between Pompei and Ercolano read more...

Villa Jovis (Capri). If you have read and loved "Memories of Adriano" by Margherite Yourcenaur, you shouldn't pass up the chance to view the abysses which the Roman emperors looked out on and lived. Villa Jovis, attributed to Tiberio, was constructed in the 1st Century A.D. read more...