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Herculaneum (it: Ercolano) is a town close to Naples in Campania, Italy. It is named after the ruined Roman city which forms its main attraction. Herculaneum was destroyed by an eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79, the same eruption that destroyed Pompei. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Ruins of Herculaneum, the modern town is visible in the background, Vesuvius is in the top right corner
Ruins of Herculaneum, the modern town is visible in the background, Vesuvius is in the top right corner

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