Visitors to Herculaneum; destroyed along with Pompeii in the 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius; can now take a 3D virtual tour recreating life in the ancient Roman town.The new Virtual Archaeological Museum (MAV); is designed to help visitors experience what life was really like in the coastal town of Herculaneum before the volcanic eruption.The route comprises simulations; holograms and state-of-the-art electronics; introducing visitors to the everyday life and habits of residents in the long-vanished city. HERCULANEUM. ITALY. 13 JULY 2008----------------------