Torre del Greco

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Torre del Gre·co (d

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A city of southern Italy on the Bay of Naples near Mount Vesuvius. It is a fishing port and tourist resort. Population: 88,900.

Torre del Greco (Italian) [ˈtorre del ˈgrɛːko]

(Placename) a city in SW Italy, in Campania near Vesuvius on the Bay of Naples: damaged several times by eruptions. Pop.: 100 688 (1992)

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