Ancient Pompeii

Pompei Scavi, Pompei NA, Italy

Ancient Pompeii is situated in Naples Province , Italy and is one of the city’s major attraction.

For a rare glimpse into an ancient Roman city, head for the historic remains of Pompeii, (15 miles south of Naples and 147 miles southwast of Rome). Pompeii and its sister city of Herculaneum were destroyed and buried under ash and pumice when the volcano Mount Vesuvius erupted for two days on 24 August 79 AD.

Pompeii was to remain hidden until it was discovered by accident in the 16th century and in 1748, major excavations were begun. It is now one of Italy's most visited tourist attractions of Italy and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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