Naples ’44

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Pozzuoli

Pozzuoli
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Background

Pozzuoli is a city and comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the region of Campania in southern Italy. The main city of the Phlegrean Peninsula, it has 74,665 inhabitants.

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In Naples ’44

Visited on a rare day off — a town ‘strangely untouched by the war’, calmer and more foreign-feeling than the rest of the Naples area.

Appears in 2 diary entries.

  1. March 24 1944
    With the eruption subsiding, Lewis meets Del Giudice, an eccentric folklore writer and expert on San Gennaro and Vesuvius.
  2. July 12 1944
    A rare day off as tourist to Pozzuoli reveals a town strangely untouched by the war, calmer and more foreign-feeling than the rest of the Naples area.

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