7月8日，參觀者在湖南博物院“遇見龐貝：永恒之城”展覽拍攝維納斯女神雕塑。當日，“遇見龐貝：永恒之城”展覽在湖南博物院開展。本次展覽以龐貝古城為主題，展出130多件/套原物真跡，包括濕壁畫、雕塑、銅器、金器等，通過豐富的文物展示和復原場景，帶領觀眾穿越時空，走進這座永恒之城，感受它曾經的輝煌與魅力。公元79年，維蘇威火山爆發，炙熱的火山灰和巖漿將山腳下的龐貝掩埋。這座古城當年的生活原貌因此得以保存。龐貝是意大利目前保存最為完整的古羅馬城市遺址，已被列入世界文化遺產名錄。[新華社記者 薛宇舸 攝]

This photo shows the statue of Venus, the patron goddess of Pompeii, at the exhibition "Meet Pompeii: The Eternal City" at the Hunan Museum in Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province, July 8, 2025. This exhibition showcasing cultural relics from ancient Pompeii opened here on Tuesday. It features more than 130 artifacts, including frescoes, sculptures, and bronze and gold ware, and will run through November 2 this year. Pompeii, situated between Naples and the Amalfi Coast, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The ancient city was buried under volcanic ash and pumice during the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in the year 79. (Xinhua/Xue Yuge)