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Pompeii

Roman city buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD, frozen in time.

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Admission Ticket

See official site for pricing

Best Time to Visit

Oct-Nov or Mar-Apr

Overview

Buried 4-6m under ash. 66 hectares, 45 excavated. Paved streets, baths, amphitheatre. 4M visitors 2023.

Local Insider Tips

1

Enter from Piazza Anfiteatro

2

Check the official website for details

3

Wear sturdy shoes, bring water

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:How long?

4-5h thorough; 2-3h rushed.

Q:Guided tour?

Yes, adds value.

Location Details

CityNaples
CountryItaly
Rating
4.7 / 5.0

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