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Herculaneum
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Less well-known than its neighbour Pompeii, this other Roman city destroyed at the same time by Vesuvius is just as interesting, even if less "spectacular". It is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Overview of Herculaneum
Less well-known than its neighbour Pompeii, this other Roman city destroyed at the same time by Mount Vesuvius is just as interesting, even if less "spectacular". It is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Type of place: archaeological site.
- Tourist interest: (recommended).
- Features:
- Area: 98 ha.
- Altitude: sea level.
History of Herculaneum
What to see and do
Practical information
- Location:
- Address: Via Mare 75, 80056 Ercolano NA.
- Opening hours:
- Price:
- Website: http://ercolano.beniculturali.it/
- How to get there: