Friday 4 December 2009

city of pompeii map

...about Pompeii is the sheer scope of it. It is amazing to think that an entire city was covered and preserved by the eruption of Vesuvius, and provides such a remarkable glimpse into the life of the ancient Romans. As can be seen from the map I created at the time of my visit, I was barely able to get a start of seeing what there is at Pompeii in a whole day (the tourist map gives a better picture of the place than my map, and I stole the image from this great website).

the former city of Pompeii
the former city of Pompeii

antique city of Pompeii,
antique city of Pompeii,

ancient city of Pompeii)
ancient city of Pompeii)

Roman city of Pompeii,
Roman city of Pompeii,

Pompeii. Map of the city.
Pompeii. Map of the city.

Image of a map showing Mount
Image of a map showing Mount

Map picture. Italy: We stayed in Rome, and saw the sights of the marvelous city. We also went north by train to Florence, south to Pompeii (bottom push pin) and to Ostia Antica which is located between Rome & the Tyrrhenian...
Rome, Florence, Pompeii & Ostia Antica Italy « The Farmers ...

When planning a trip to the forgotten city, be sure to map out destinations and make a to do list. There are so many sites to see and it can take days just to see the entirety that is Pompeii. Campania, Italy also offers Pompeii's...
city of pompeii map

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