NaplesA city in south central Italy,on the Bay of Naples.It is a major seaport,andcommercial,industrial andtouristcenter.NaplesisthecapitalofCampania(坎帕尼亚省)andthethird-largestcityinItaly,afterRomeandMilan.Ithasapopulationofnearlyonemillionwithinitsadministrativelimitsonalandareaof1173km2(45sgmi).TheurbanareaofNaplesextendsbeyondtheadministrativecitylimitswithapopulationofabovethreemillion
Naples ■ A city in south central Italy, on the Bay of Naples. It is a major seaport, and commercial, industrial and tourist center. ■ Naples is the capital of Campania(坎帕尼亚省)and the third-largest city in Italy, after Rome and Milan. It has a population of nearly one million within its administrative limits on a land area of 117.3 km2 (45 sq mi). The urban area of Naples extends beyond the administrative city limits, with a population of above three million
MountVesuviusMountVesuviusisbestknownforitseruptioninAD79thatledtotheburyinganddestructionoftheRomancitiesofPompeiiandHerculaneum(赫库兰尼姆古城)Theywereneverrebuilt,althoughsurvivingtownspeopleandprobablylootersdidundertakeextensivesalvageworkafterthedestructions.Thetowns'locationswereeventuallyforgottenuntiltheiraccidental rediscoveryinthe18thcenturyMountesuvius
Mount Vesuvius ■ Mount Vesuvius is best known for its eruption in AD 79 that led to the burying and destruction of the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum(赫库兰尼姆古城). They were never rebuilt, although surviving townspeople and probably looters did undertake extensive salvage work after the destructions. The towns' locations were eventually forgotten until their accidental rediscovery in the 18th century