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The archaeological excavations of Pompeii have returned the remains of the ancient city of Pompeii, near the hill of Civita, to the doors of modern Pompeii, buried under a blanket of ashes and lapilli during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79.
With the excavation works begun in 1748 and still in progress it is possible to visit many suggestive places including the Forum of Pompeii, the famous Lupanare with specific paintings and monuments, the Roman amphitheater … in short, a fascinating place, urbanistically organized all to discover!
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Naples, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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The archaeological excavations of Pompeii have returned the remains of the ancient city of Pompeii, near the hill of Civita, to the doors of modern Pompeii, buried under a blanket of ashes and lapilli during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79.
With the excavation works begun in 1748 and still in progress it is possible to visit many suggestive places including the Forum of Pompeii, the famous Lupanare with specific paintings and monuments, the Roman amphitheater … in short, a fascinating place, urbanistically organized all to discover!
Stop At: Pompeii Archaeological Park, Porta Marina (via Villa dei Misteri), 80045 Pompeii Italy
The archaeological excavations of Pompei have returned the remains of the ancient city of Pompeii, near the hill of Civita, to the doors of modern Pompeii, buried under a blanket of ashes and lapilli during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79,
Duration: 2 hours