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•1748Excavations of Pompeii begin
Outside the main site to the north, the Villa of Mysteries (Villa dei Misteri) is Pompeii’s other most cherished artistic treasure.
Don Carlos, a descendant of Louis XIV who saw himself as a southern Sun King — with Caserta Palace as his Versailles — is best remembered for launching the excavations of Pompeii in 1748.
At the Stabian Baths (Thermae Stabianae), Pompeii’s largest, you can see the separate men’s and women’s facilities, changing rooms, with clothes-locker niches, and three baths: cold, lukewarm, and hot (frigidarium, tepidarium, and calidarium).
The paintings here are the best preserved of any from Roman antiquity — frescoes in brilliant blues, greens, and the inimitable Pompeii reds.