Two of the area's most iconic locales – Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii – can be found roughly 15 miles away from central Naples. Mount Vesuvius is the only active volcano left on Europe's mainland ...

ROME, April 18 (Reuters) - Four people died and one suffered life-threatening injuries after a cable car crashed to the ground near Naples in southern Italy ... of the Mount Vesuvius volcano ...

ROME — Four people died and one suffered life-threatening injuries after a cable car crashed to the ground near Naples in southern Italy on Thursday ... a scenic peak offering views of the Mount ...

In 79 C.E., Mount Vesuvius erupted near Naples, Italy. It was traditionally thought that the disaster happened in August of that year, but recent evidence has shown it probably occurred in October or ...

Visiting Pompeii, the ancient Roman city in southern Italy that was destroyed by a volcano ... Christmas in Naples looks absolutely magical, with lots of festive lights and crib displays. A snowy ...

As the largest town closest to the volcano, Pompeii suffered the most damage and was essentially wiped off the map. It was ...

Scans of 18 ancient papyri that were buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius look ‘very promising’, and there are plans to ...

After a few years of calm, chaos returns to Mount Vesuvius ... recounts her misadventure on Vesuvius, between inefficiency and laxity. "Vesuvius, shame of Naples." Unfortunately, this is how ...

A cable car plunged to the ground at Mount ... Italy and are in contact with the local authorities." The popular attraction, which offers panoramic views of nearby Mount Vesuvius and the Bay of ...

No more visits to the Vesuvius National Park for tourists staying on the Sorrento peninsula. The coastal area tour operators are threatening to boycott the site. This stance is linked to the ...