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 Vesuvio
News:
A press review regarding news
from Mt.Vesuvius and vesuvian area, recorded from 2001. (only italian)...
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 How
to arrive:
You
can reach Mt. Vesuvius going through the motorway A3 Napoli -
Salerno till the exit of Ercolano or Torre del Greco, or taking
the Circumvesuviana railway...
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 The
volcano:
Mt.
Vesuvius is the best known volcano on earth; it dominates the
Bay of Naples with its characteristic cone. It is a typical
example of a volcano in a volcano made by...
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 History
and eruptions:
The most famous and destructive
eruption of Mt. Vesuvius occurred in AD 79. Greek and roman
scholars already knew the volcanic nature of the mountain before...
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 The
National Park of Mt.Vesuvius:
The Vesuvius
National Park was founded on the 5 of June, 1995. It was founded
in order to preserve animal and vegetable species, vegetable and
forest associations...
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 The
old funicular:
120 years have passed, by this time, since first funicular of Mt.Vesuvius was inaugurated on 6th June
1880, at that time, the only plant in the world climbing up on an active...
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 The
Vesuvius Observatory:
It was built during the reign of Ferdinand II of Borbon between 1841 and 1845 on the side of an old building called "Eremo", where travellers used to stop before climbing... Continue |
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 Books
about Mt. Vesuvius:
In this section you can buy online
books choosen among a set of publications regarding the volcano
Vesuvius and its history, thanks to Internet Bookshop Italia...
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