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March 5, 2026
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While not as famous as Pompeii, this ancient Roman city is at least as worth seeing, because some things were better preserved by the ashfall.
Only about a third of Herculaneum has been excavated, because the inhabitants of the city, now called Erculano, steadfastly refuse to allow further excavation.
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herculaneum
Only about a third of Herculaneum has been excavated, because the inhabitants of the city, now called Erculano, steadfastly refuse to allow further excavation.
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herculaneum
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