Mount vesuvius as seen from the ruins of pompeii which was destroyed in the eruption of ad 79. How vesuvius destroyed pompeii. The active cone is the high peak on the left side.
The Ancient City Of Pompeii Was Initially Rediscovered About 1 500
Mount vesuvius a volcano near.
When the volcano buried the ancient roman city of.
That prehistoric catastrophe destroyed. A few hundred years ago we discovered the buried city of pompeii. Why was the eruption of mount vesuvius so deadly. Whats it like inside a volcano.
The volcanic eruption that destroyed the roman city also froze it in time.
Pompeii was preserved by disaster. Now it risks ruin all over. The only active volcano on mainland europe is famous for destroying the cities of pompeii and herculaneum. Mount vesuvius destroyed the city of pompeii.
Image copyright getty images image caption pompeii was famously destroyed on 24.
Roman city of pompeii. Danger from the volcano. Flying rock crushed pompeii. Almost 2000 years after the eruption that killed thousands in pompeii city officials have.
Which was destroyed by an eruption of vesuvius volcano and buried.
The catastrophic volcanic eruption that buried an entire city.
