When people think of Pompeii, they usually picture tragedy frozen in time — bodies preserved in ash, homes swallowed up […] ...

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Pompeii and Vesuvius are remarkable places in Italy. The volcano wiped out the inhabitants of the city, and yet it was incredibly well preserved because of all the volcanic ash that covered it. A ...

A symbolic evening in Pompeii marked the preview of the VI edition of the Vesuvius Film Festival, which will take place from ...

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