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26 Aerial photos from Italy
from: Aeolic Islands | Apulia | Basilikata | Calabria | Campania | Latium | Southern Tyrol | Tuscany | Umbria | Veneto |
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Fort Nuova is the old royal castle of the family Anjou. It is located at Naples Harbour. Its 3 dark towers were built from lava stones of Mount Vesuvius.
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Picture taken 24.4.2006 -
aerial photo #0007-0086
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Volcano Stromboli is one of the most active volcanos
on earth. Nonstop gas explosions throw lava over the
crater rim. Big eruptions are seldom. The volcano
island rises 3000m above the Thyrrenian Sea.
Despite the constant volcanic activities the Stromboli island is populated.
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Picture taken 25.4.2006 -
aerial photo #0007-0138
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Mount Vesuvius is still an active volcano. Since the
well-known eruption in 79, where Pompeii and Herkulaneum have been destroyed, it erupts unregularily. The last remarkable eruption happened in 1944.
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Picture taken 24.4.2006 -
aerial photo #0007-0092
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