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The Paleontological Museum of Pompeii (Museo Paleontologico di Pompei) is a specialized museum located in Pompeii, Campania, Italy.
The museum showcases a diverse collection of fossils, including those from prehistoric plants and animals that once inhabited the region. These exhibits provide insights into the ancient life forms that existed long before the famous eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.
Complementing the nearby archaeological site of Pompeii, the museum provides valuable context and insight into the area's geological and paleontological history. Whether you are a paleontology enthusiast or simply curious about the natural history of the region, this museum offers a unique and educational experience.
