History & Origins
Pompeii was once a bustling Roman city in southern Italy that was suddenly frozen in time when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD — imagine if your whole town was suddenly preserved like a giant time capsule!
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Facts About Pompeii (Italy) For Kids
Before disaster struck, Pompeii was home to about 15,000 people — that’s about the same number of people as three big elementary schools combined!
