Castellammare di Stabia

/ kastɛllamˈmaːre di ˈstabja /

noun

1. a port and resort in SW Italy, in Campania on the Bay of Naples: site of the Roman resort of Stabiae, which was destroyed by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 _ad Pop: 66 929 (2001)

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The mayor of Castellammare di Stabia - where the cable car is located - said it was believed a traction cable had snapped.

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The mayor of Castellammare di Stabia - where the cable car was located - said they believed a traction cable had snapped.

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Another woman, whom Nadeau calls Sophia, grew up in Castellammare di Stabia, which has a long history with the Camorra and which the church considered so morally decayed that in 2015 a local priest sprinkled holy water from a helicopter above the town to exorcise the evil within.

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In 1980, the national broadcaster, RAI, aired a report that suggested that the statue had been unearthed in 1975 or 1976 while construction work was going on in an area of modern-day Castellammare di Stabia.

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If the statue were to be returned, officials have plans to exhibit it at the Libero D’Orsi Museum in Castellammare di Stabia, a new museum just opened in 2020 that showcases works excavated from the ancient city’s villas, including frescoes that had been illegally excavated in the 1970s and that were later recovered by Italy’s art theft police.

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