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Stromboli | Volcanic activity

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Glimpse to the summit area (926 m) of the Stromboli, with steam emitted from a crater. The almost constant eruptions lend the nickname "Lighthouse of the Mediterranean" to this volcanic island north of Sicily, which is part of the Aeolian Islands.

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on Sunday 1 June 2003 by Martin Mergili
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