Pompei Plaster Cast

Plaster of paris was poured into cavities found during excavation to show how quickly residents were etombed by the falling ash. Eerie detail!

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13th Stop - Naples

August 26th 2006
Budapest - Vienna - Rome - Naples (Train) 26-28 August Napoli is our first glimpse of the real, un-touristy Italy, and ever since we’ve arrived I’ve had Dean Martin’s “That’s Amore” running through my head. “In Napoli where love is king, When boy meets girl here's what they say… dee de-de, dee de-de, dee de-de…When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, That’s amore.� ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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