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Vesuvius and Volcanoes in the Naples Area
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Sunday 21st October |
 Chris Kilburn at the Vesuvius observatory |
 The oldest volcano observatory in the world |
 Local vulcanologist Mauro Di Vito and his son |
The view of Vesuvius |
The 1944 lava flow |
At lunch we were serenaded by the proprietor |
The Villa of Poppaea at Oplontis |
The Villa of Poppaea at Oplontis |
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Monday 22nd October |
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Monte Somma from the car park on Vesuvius |
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Vesuvius across the Bay of Naples |
The crater of Vesuvius |
Lynda on top of the world |
A 360o View from the top of Vesuvius |
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The 1944 lava at Massa di Somma |
The church was destroyed by the 1994 flow |
The remains of a "Strombolian" cone |
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