ITALY / POI 27
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Pompeii
The Ruins of an Ancient Roman City
Pompeii is a well-preserved ancient Roman city that was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Its ruins offer a fascinating glimpse into life in the Roman Empire.
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