Ercolano

Discovered by Jacqueline

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GENERAL INFORMATION

A small town near Naples with fascinating archaeological ruins. Formerly called Resina, it lies at the western foot of Mount Vesuvius and was built on the volcanic ash from the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D. which destroyed the prior city.

Insider Tip

For a highly personal tour, contact archaeologist <a href="https://dariusaryadigs.com/" target="_blank">Darius Arya</a> and mention Portico.

Address: Ercolano, Campania 80056

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