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EXCURSIONS
- VESUVIUS
This volcano 1336m high, is the
dominating feature of the
Neapolitan landscape and is
known throughout the world.
Its fame was assured in 1844
with the inauguration of the
funicular railway to the top of
the mountain to the music of
Funiculi Funicula.
Is the only active continental
volcano in Europe. Actually is
sleeping from last disastrous
eruption of 1944 (with abundant
strain of lava and emission of
ash.) accessible by car to 100
metres, than, the top can be
reach with comfortable path,
where there is a wonderful view
of Napoli and Salerno. |
