Where is this mountain located? What is so unique about it?
Mount Vesuvius is located in Naples. It is the only active volcano in mainland Europe. Locals call it the sleeping giant. It has destroyed Pompeii and Herculum.
If this mountain is so dangerous, why do the Neopolitans continue to live there?
volcanic soil is fantastic for plant growth! The ash and lava deposits left by the volcano are rich in minerals. Tomatoes & grapes.
What advice would you give to a pedestrian in Naples?
The streets in Naples are pretty narrow, The streets of Naples were built in the Middle Ages and are not made for car traffic.