Art treasures from the Pompeii and Herculaneum excavations, including the best mosaics and frescoes, and the giant Farnese sculptures from ancient Rome are the top highlights in the magnificent National Museum of Archaeology in Naples, Italy. The National Museum of Archaeology in Naples (Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli) is one of the world鈥檚 greatest museums on … [Read more...]
Visit Medina Azahara near C贸rdoba on a Day Trip in Andalusia
The Medina Azahara (Madinat al-Zahra) archaeological site and museum is a top Moorish day-trip destination from C贸rdoba in Spain. The Mezquita Mosque-Cathedral is by far the best-know Moorish sight in C贸rdoba but the Medina Azahara archaeological site just outside the city is from the same period and a very popular day-trip destination. This planned mid-tenth century city … [Read more...]