Here is the question :
WHICH UNESCO SITE CONSISTS OF AN ANCIENT CITY DESTROYED BY A VOLCANO?
Here is the option for the question :
- Taj Mahal, India
- Colosseum of Rome
- Pompeii, Italy
- Alexandria, Egypt
The Answer:
And, the answer for the the question is :
Pompeii, Italy
Explanation:
[STC0018415]. Pompeii, once a bustling Roman city, was destroyed in 79 CE when Mount Vesuvius erupted nearby. Buildings and residents were both buried in the volcanic ash, as though in a time capsule. For centuries, the city lay buried until remnants of it were discovered in the 18th century. Today, tourists rush to the old city, which has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997.