An archaeological site in Pompeii called the Garden of the Fugitives offers an insight into the terrible past of the ancient city. The garden consists of moulds, which were made by pouring plaster into the spaces left by the dead bodies, serve as a chilling reminder of the tragedy.
Plaster casts of those who perished in Mount Vesuvius' eruption in AD 79 are displayed throughout the garden. The garden, which is thought to have served as a haven for the victims, serves as a chilling reminder of the eruption's carnage today. Everyone interested in the history of Pompeii and the tragedy that befell the city must pay a visit to the Garden of the Fugitives.