Pompeii

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Mount Vesuvius, an active volcano with a height of 1281 meters (4203 feet) above sea level, claimed many victims in its massive eruption in 79 AD and covered entire cities, the most famous of which is Pompeii. 

Covered by ash for centuries, this historic Roman city offers wonderful insight into ancient life, architecture, and art. And Mount Vesuvius? It still reigns over the entire region.

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