Volcano Solfatara at our camp site in Pozzuoli Italy 15 Oct 2013 (6)

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Pozzuoli and Naples Italy 15 & 16 Oct 2013

October 17th 2013
Pozzuoli and Naples Italy 15 & 16 Oct 2013 The camp site closest to Naples was called Camping Volcano Solfatara, and yes it is next to a smoldering volcano. We hooked up to power and then went for a walk around the rim of the centre of the volcano which last erupted in AD 79. There was a strong sulphur smell and lots of steam (150-160 degrees C) coming from holes in the ground. There was als ... 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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