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Old 01-12-2010, 04:41 AM
 
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1. Castle Del Ovo, Naples Italy - Where the last Roman Emperor Romulus Augustus was imprisoned by the Goth king Odoacer in 476 A.D.

2. Salinas Pueblo Mission Ruins, Central New Mexico - Spanish Fryers founded the missions for the pueblo indians of the Manzano Mountains in the 1630's..

3. Fort Craig, Fort Seldon, Fort Stanton, Southern New Mexico - The US Government built these old forts to protect the miners and settlers from the Apaches in the mid to late 1800's.

4. White Oaks Ghost Town, Southern New Mexico - A mining town in the Capitan Mountains where ''Billy the Kid'' hung out at with the McSween's (Cattle Barons) in the early 1880's.

5. Mount Vesuvius, Naples Italy - Volcano that erupted and buried the Roman Villas of Pompeii and Herculaneum with lava in 79 A.D.
1. The Roman structures were destroyed in the 9th Century. Nothing remains from that era.
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