824 Pre-Columbian Mexico City; Unearthing Pompeii; Shortest History of France

Get tips for experiencing what remains of Aztec culture in modern-day Mexico City. Then hear about what recent excavations in Pompeii are revealing about first-century life in the Roman Empire. And join a historian in considering how the cultures of France's many neighboring countries have long shaped and enriched its identity. For more information on Travel with Rick Steves - including episode descriptions, program archives and related details - visit

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824 Pre-Columbian Mexico City; Unearthing Pompeii; Shortest History of France is an episode from Travel with Rick Steves by Rick Steves.

This episode is 52:00 long.

This episode was published on Mar 7, 2026.

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