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Pompei (Minion number 2)
Pompeii was great. Lots of walking, and even more to see. A lot of it is the same sort of stuff, old housing districts and such and unfortunately the more interesting parts are often in opposite sides of the town. It's pretty much necessary to plan where you want to go. We didn't and ended up missing out on the necropolis area, but having fun just …
Fabulous ancient Pompei: a lot more walking!!
... works hard for his money.
I had definitely under appreciated Pompei's scale when planning the day: I knew there was a lot of walking but not how large the place is. It is really impossible to understand it till you get here. As I mentioned before, it is around 3 miles wide and 1 mile across and feels larger still, and housed about 25,000 people. We got some great views over the ruins stretching way into the distance and saw clearly how big the place was. We didn't ...
Pompeii and Mt Vesuvius
... above the doorway, depicting the erotic positions on offer... ;) (I tried to get a photo, but they didn’t show up too well). The Public “Foro” (Forum) with a temple to Jupiter and a very complete, if somewhat recreated Roman Mansion. You definitely get the feeling, life in Pompeii around 2000 years ago was pretty good. 20,000+ people ( I think there were about 19,500 visiting ...
Driving south all the way to Pompeii!
... br>
Half an hour later, we arrived in the city of Pompeii, a partially buried Roman town near modern Naples! By listening to a local guide, what I learned about this town of Pompeii was that it was founded around the 7th-6th century BC and that due to a powerful volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius on August 24 AD 79, the town with many of its people was ...
1152. A Classy Finish to a Long Day (Italy 129)
... I guess "reaching out" to the next generation which no longer feels the appeal of boring church masses… This is something I would expect to see in the USA where all kinds of strategies are used to make religion a bit more “hip” for the next generation… but not here in Italy—interesting sight though.
And with that, I head back to Napoli where I enjoy a very well deserved, warm night’s ...
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