The 23-year-old had been on a visit to the volcano with relatives on July 9 when he fell into the crater.
The volcano is famous for anin 79 A.D that killed 16,000 people living in Pompeii—obliterating the once thriving Roman city and covering it in volcanic ash. Today, Pompeii is one of the most-visited tourist destinations in Italy. Climbing the volcano is also a popular tourist activity.
A stock photo shows Pompeii with Mount Vesuvius in the background. Pompeii and the volcano are two of Italy's most popular tourist attractions.in the world, the climb to its summit is considered relatively easy. It only takes about 30 minutes to hike to the top, depending on the route taken. However certain routes to the crater are off limits as they are deemed hazardous.just one tourist, camper, student, climber, pilgrim or park warden has died atop a volcano in the last 500 years.
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