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Pompeii
First-century Roman town buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79AD, now the foremost archaeological attraction of Campania and most thoroughly intact example of a Roman city.
Arriving off the Ferrovia Circumvesuviana
View over the approach to Porta Marina
Remnants of the suburban baths
Porta Marina
Within the city walls
Basilica
Pillar fragments of the basilica
Temple of Apollo
Statue of Apollo within the temple
Forum with Vesuvius looming beyond
View down Vicolo di Eumachia
Mosaic-decorated entrance
Plaster cast of a volcano victim
"Beware of dog" mosaic, Casa del Poeta Tragico
Decorative statue in the Casa del Fauno
Gardens in the Casa del Fauno
Via del Foro
Fountain-nymphaeum in House of the Small Fountain
Via delle Tombe
Vibrant fresco in the Villa dei Misteri
Via di Mercurio
Fresco of Priapus, Casa dei Vettii
Quadriporticus of the Theatres
Temple of Isis
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