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Pompeii
Ancient city · Italy
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- 600 BC
- Population
- 0
- Coordinates
- 40.751, 14.490
Why it was abandoned
☢️ Disaster
Detected automatically from the text: древнеримский город недалеко от Неаполя, погребённый под слоем вулканического пепла в результате извержения Везувия в 79 году н.
History
Pompeii was a city in what is now the municipality of Pompei, near Naples, in the Campania region of Italy. Along with Herculaneum, Stabiae, and many surrounding villas, it was buried under 4 to 6 m of volcanic ash and pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.