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In ancient Rome, families had a personal demi god to which they worshipped.

Written Sep 10, 2002

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 In ancient Rome, families had a personal demi god to which they worshipped. 

 

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Q:  Hello, Does anyone know if you can visit both and if not, what's better: Herculaneum or Pompeii. Is the first better than the... 

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A: Yes, you can visit both, and as for which is better, well hmmm, they're both remarkable in their own ways. Pompei is spectacular for its size and Vesuvian backdrop,... 

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