Pompeii is a magnificent ancient city-museum, located near Naples, in the Italian region of Campania, in the territory of the commune of Pompeii. Pompeii was partially destroyed and buried in the ashes by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.
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Italy – Mysterious Wonderland
The gardens of the Villa d’Este had a profound influence on the development of garden design throughout Europe. They are among the earliest and finest of the giardinidellemeraviglie and symbolize the flowering of Renaissance culture. Its innovative design along with the architectural components in the garden (fountains, ornamental basins, etc.) makes this a unique example [...]
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