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region of Italy, in the territory of the comune of Pompei. Pompeii, along with 
Herculaneum and many villas in the surrounding area, was mostly destroyed ... 
The archaeological digs at the site extend to the street level of the AD 79 volcanic 
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mountain, was a flourishing resort for Rome's most distinguished citizens. ... That 
prehistoric catastrophe destroyed almost every village, house and farm ... 
Pompeii, along with the smaller neighboring towns of Stabiae and Herculaneum, 
was... [DOC] [TLE] Herculaneum Italy - Roman Resort Town Destroyed by Vesuvius ... [PAR] Herculaneum Italy is the Roman resort town destroyed by Vesuvius in 79 AD, at 
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eruption of the ... However, in 79 AD, disaster struck the city when it was buried 
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destroyed. [DOC] [TLE] STABIAE - visitpompeii [PAR] Stabiae was an ancient Roman town, located close to the modern town of ... 
Vesuvius, this seaside resort was largely destroyed by two metres of tephra ash 
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On August 24, A.D. 79, a volcanic eruption destroyed the thriving twin cities, 
burying ... Ancient Pompeii was a bustling industrial center, market town, and 
harbor. ... In comparison, Herculaneum was a popular resort for wealthy Romans, 
such as... [DOC] [TLE] The Eruption of Mount Vesuvius: Aug. 24 - AD 79 Nerano Residence ... [PAR] 24, AD 79, these towns were destroyed, and great stretches of the countryside 
were laid ... The most "famous casualty" of the great eruption was Pliny the Elder. [DOC] [TLE] Pompei & Herculaneum Select from Sorrento | Italy incoming, Italy ... [PAR] It was destroyed in 79 AD, following the famous volcanic eruption that ... In 79 AD 
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Question: In 79 A.D., it destroyed the popular resort town of Herculaneum
Answer: Mount Vesuvius