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A street of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, one of the most famous Italian UNESCO World Heritage Site. Pompeii, Italy,Pompeii, Italy was an ancient city located in what is now the comune of Pompei near Naples in the Campania region of Italy. Pompeii, along with Herculaneum and many villas in the surrounding area (e.g. at Boscoreale, Stabiae), was buried under 4 to 6 m (13 to 20 ft) of volcanic ash and pumice in the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD