Mt. Vesuvius
According to the History Channel's website, the Roman city of Pompeii was completely buried by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in the year 79 A.D. According to the Ancient History Encyclopedia's website, Pompeii remained buried until it was rediscovered in 1755 A.D. Both of these are good sources if you would like to read more about the ancient city of Pompeii.
Pompeii is the famous city that was covered by volcanic ash after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Pompei is the modern city founded in 1891 near the site of the ancient ruins.
Pompeii was an ancient city in Italy. It was destroyed by a volcanic eruption. It is now a very popular tourist attraction.
Pompeii
The modern city of Naples is located near ancient Pompeii.
A volcano, which is a mountain, cannot be possibly be buried in a city. It is the other way round. A city can be buried by the volcanic ashes of the lava of a volcanic eruption; that is, an explosion o fa volcano mountain. Pompeii was buried by the volcanic ashes of a volcanic eruption of the nearby Mount Vesuvius
No, Pompeii is/was an ancient Roman city that was buried by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD. It gets its importance because the volcanic ash that buried the city preserved it and gives us insight as to how the average Romans lived.
Pompei is the modern Italy city, named after and built around Pompeii, an ancient Italian city destroyed by a volcanic eruption from Mount Vesuvius. Its most famous landmark would be the ruins of Pompeii.
Pompeii was located to the southeast of Mount Vesuvius. The ancient city lies approximately 8.5 kilometers (about 5.3 miles) away from the volcano. When Vesuvius erupted in AD 79, it buried Pompeii under volcanic ash and pumice, preserving the city for centuries.
The volcano that covered an entire ancient city is Mount Vesuvius, which erupted in 79 AD and buried the Roman city of Pompeii under volcanic ash and pumice.
The ancient city of Pompeii is in the Campania region of Italy; the capital of the region is Naples.
The ancient city of Pompeii is located in southwestern Italy 7 km from the city of Naples.