In 79 A.D., Mount Vesuvius erupted, burying Pompeii under ash in a matter of hours. But how did that fateful day unfold for the people who lived there? #LostTreasuresOfRome is streaming on Disney and Hulu. | National Geographic History

Hike tour to a… VOLCANO CRATER 🤯 🌋 Mt Vesuvius is a volcano in Italy, famous for its 79 AD eruption which destroyed and buried the ancient city of Pompeii 🌋 Hiking to its crater is an amazing add on to a visit to Pompeii & it’s relatively accessible to most! Tours/buses are able to drive up the majority of the volcano - with the last 1km on foot 🥾 Tickets to Mt Vesuvius is a must as it’s a national park and sell out quickly - book in advance! 🎟️ SEND this to someone who’d love to a hike a v