Mount Vesuvius, located on the Gulf of Naples in southern Italy, is one of the most famous volcanoes in the world. It is renowned for its catastrophic eruption in AD 79 that led to the destruction of the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. The volcano is a stratovolcano, characterized by its conical shape and […]
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