Travel Blog Photos from Pompei (1,988)
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Pompeii is an ancient city that was destroyed by Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD. It wasn't until 18th century when the city was rediscovered and now provides key insights to roman civilization. Day trip to Pompeii is ideal from Naples and you can view ...
After leaving Rome we drove south to our next destination: Capo Vaticano and the beautiful azure blue waters of the Calabria region. But not so fast, how could we possibly not stop at Pompeii? Right, we couldn't, so we stopped and let ...
... marinara and won...just. The photographic evidence is on a disc back home; will manage to get it up sometime. POMPEI, for a day Despite a very quirky rule which entitled people from the "south of australia", not including melbourne, to a discount, ...
Pompeii was very interesting. We walked through the ruined city in the sweltering heat for hours, with little shade. Our tour guide showed us one of the first "fast food shops", shops with little benches with holes in them to store the food. There were ...
Pompei Scavi, Via Villa dei Misteri 2 Pompei, Campania, Italy

Oplontis, Pompei, Campania, Italy

Pompei, Campania, Italy

Pompei, Campania, Italy

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4 weeks in Italy
Posted on Sep 10, 2006, 05:24:58
... a tiny amount of Herculanium was preserved, however, what is there tends to be more detailed. i.e. there were some beautiful hardly damaged and complete mosaics and fireplaces at Herculanium, whereas Pompei seemed better for understanding whole buildings.
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Italia!
Posted on Oct 20, 2009, 20:47:58
... in the world, that display Italy's vast historical past. From the world reknowned Vatican Museum (technically in Vatican City), to Pompei to the Colisseum to the dozens of Duomo's (Cathedrals) dotting the country, Italy has an abundant and well preserved ...
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Italy starter kit - the boot-shaped country
Posted on Feb 8, 2009, 14:28:47
... and Burano · Pisa · San Gimignano · Florence · Wine region in Tuscany · Cortona · Orvieto · Rome and the Vatican · Pompei · Amalfi coast · Gargano · The whole Ionian coast line · Palermo · Mount Etna · Taormina Important phone numbers: Emergency services : Dial ...
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Itlay for the 1st time
Posted on Oct 2, 2009, 03:21:32
... this city centre, its a mistake I won't make again. Our Itinerary was to fly to Rome, drive to Naples we spent a day at Pompei, drove along the Amalfi coast back up to Rome. From Rome to Siena and then on to Florence where we took a day out over to ...
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