In the park of Phlegraean fields (hot fields in english) of Pozzuoli, one can visit the Solfatara (fumaroles of sulfur and carbon dioxide) and the archaeological sites of Pozzuoli, Cumae and Berries.
This region is the ancient main crater of a volcano that was very active tens of thousands of years ago. It is about 15 km in diameter!
Pozzuoli is a coastal town at the northwestern end of the Gulf of Naples, in the Phlegrean Fields area, an area of high volcanic activity.
From the port of the modern city, leave the boats for the islands of Ischia …
Photos of Solfatara, sulfurous fumaroles, in the Phlegrean Fields Park, with volcanic activity.
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Close to Pozzuoli, in the volcanic zone of the Phlegrean Fields, Cumae was in antiquity a Greek city. It remains substantial remains with the famous lair of Sybille.
Cumae was one of the oldest and most distant …
