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Mt. Vesuvius

Bus leaves from the Ercolano station, Pompeii, Italy

Featured Review : Vesuvius is of course the famed volacano that erupted and destroyed many of the towns below with lava and ash including Pompei - it towers above the Bay of Naples with its distinctive two peak shape. This volcano has bee...See Full Review

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Mt. Vesuvius Reviews

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Hot Stuff!

  • 3 out of 5 stars by rufusni from Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
  • February 15, 2010
Hot Stuff!
Quote: Vesuvius is of course the famed volacano that erupted and destroyed many of the towns below with lava and ash including Pompei - it towers above the Bay of Naples with its distinctive two peak shape. This volcano has been busy several times since... Read the full Mt. Vesuvius review

From journal Sorrento - Sunshine and History

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Meeting With Vesuvius

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Tolik from Tampa, Florida
  • July 24, 2004
Meeting With Vesuvius
Quote: From the car park in the Giants Valley, which can be reached by car or bus, you then have to walk up the last 1.5km. It takes about 20 - 30 minutes if you are fit. It is possible to climb up to the crater of Vesuvius but you cannot go down into the... Read the full Mt. Vesuvius review

From journal Vesuvius, the Most Famous Volcano In The World

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The long And Winding Road To Vesuvius

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Tolik from Tampa, Florida
  • July 24, 2004
The long And Winding Road To Vesuvius
Quote: If you do not have a car, you can reach Mt Vesuvius by public transport. To reach Ercolano, take the regular train service from Naples on the Circumvesuviana Railway, a 20-minute ride that leaves about every half-hour from Corso Garibaldi 387, just... Read the full Mt. Vesuvius review

From journal Vesuvius, the Most Famous Volcano In The World

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The Most Famous Volcano On the Planet

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Tolik from Tampa, Florida
  • July 24, 2004
The Most Famous Volcano On the Planet
Quote: Vesuvius is the only active volcano on the European mainland. Mt Vesuvius (1281 meters) located on the eastern shore of the Bay of Naples, half an hour from Naples. The volcano’s name is probably derived from the Greek besubios, meaning "fire".... Read the full Mt. Vesuvius review

From journal Vesuvius, the Most Famous Volcano In The World

Mt. Vesuvius

  • 4 out of 5 stars by PG Bloom from Denver, Colorado
  • April 12, 2002
Quote: Mt. Vesuvius remains a daily threat to the local residents. In fact, despite much planning, it is believed by the locals that if the volcano blows, half of the residents will not make it out of the area due to bottlenecks that would be caused by... Read the full Mt. Vesuvius review

From journal Pompei-An Insider's Tour