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Pompeii volcano
Uncover the secrets of the Pompeii volcano and its devastating eruption. Discover fascinating insights into the ancient city and the impact of this natural disaster on its inhabitants.
Not only will you get to visit the historical ruins at Pompeii, but disabled visitors will also get special permission to be transported by a 4 wheel drive vehicle to view the Mt. Vesuvius volcano crater!
Sherri Smith
In 79 CE, volcanic Mount Vesuvius erupted and buried Pompeii, Italy. Hidden from the world beneath pumice and ash, it was all but forgotten for ...
Janet Campbell
August 24, 79 AD, Mt. Vesuvius erupted, burying Pompeii and Herculaneum.
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As Mount Vesuvius erupted violently in 79 AD, the skies above Pompeii turned dark and ominous.
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The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 destroyed the Roman cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum, Oplontis and Stabiae, as well as several other settlements. Vesuvius has erupted many times since and is the only volcano on the European mainland to have erupted within the last hundred years. Today, it is regarded as one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world because of the population of 3,000,000 people living near enough to be affected by an eruption, with 600,000 in the danger zone, making…
Carol Thompson
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the destruction of Pompeii. Illustration by John Millar Watt 24 August marks the anniversary of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum in 79AD. The still active volcano is on the Bay of Naples in Italy and is the only volcano to have erupted […]
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All you need to know about visiting the crater at the peak of Mount Vesuvius.
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