The ancient city at from in of on up with Pompeii near Naples, Italy, receives hundreds at from in of on up with thousands of tourists every year. It is one at from in of on up with Italy's top tourist destinations. Most tourists leave the 2,000-year-old site at from in of on up with happy memories, photos and souvenirs. However, some visitors take more. They take historic relics at from in of on up with the city – things like small statues, stones or mosaic tiles. However, many at from in of on up with these people are now regretting their actions. They say the relics are cursed and have filled their lives at from in of on up with bad luck since bringing them home. A senior official at from in of on up with Pompeii said he has had hundreds of packages at from in of on up with across the world at from in of on up with people returning what they had taken. Many people apologised and wrote stories about their bad luck. The senior official, Massimo Osanna, told reporters about some at from in of on up with the stories he had received. One man at from in of on up with Latin America explained that his life was full at from in of on up with traumas after he got home from Italy at from in of on up with a small tile he had put at from in of on up with his pocket. A person at from in of on up with Spain returned five packages containing stolen items, including a bronze statue that went missing at from in of on up with 1987. The writer complained that the statue had put, "a curse at from in of on up with his entire family". Mr Osanna is thinking about setting at from in of on up with an exhibition at from in of on up with all the letters he has received. He explained that the letters might be more interesting than the relics. He said: "It's not that the stolen pieces are highly interesting or valuable. It's more the letters."