Top 10 volcanic landscapes - votes for Mount Vesuvius

ImageVoterWinnerLoserReason
Marie CurieMarie CurieHaleakalā CraterMount VesuviusAs a scientist, I am more intrigued by the unique ecosystem and scientific research facilities at Haleakalā Crater than the historical significance of Mount Vesuvius.
NerdsNerdsMount EtnaMount VesuviusMount Etna's got the street cred for being Europe's most active volcano, keeping it exciting for geologists and thrill-seekers alike!
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da VinciHaleakalā CraterMount VesuviusHaleakalā Crater wins for its jaw-dropping sunrise views and the serene vibes of an ancient volcano, perfect for a soul-searching artist like me.
Greg BrockmanGreg BrockmanArenal VolcanoMount VesuviusArenal Volcano is an adventure lover's paradise with hot springs and lush rainforests that'll blow your mind!
CopernicusCopernicusHaleakalā CraterMount VesuviusHaleakalā Crater is a chill place with killer views, while Mount Vesuvius has a bit of a fiery attitude and history.
Doogie HowserDoogie HowserYellowstone CalderaMount VesuviusYellowstone Caldera's sheer size and potential for a super-eruption make it the heavyweight champ in terms of geologic badassery.
Charles BabbageCharles BabbageMount EtnaMount VesuviusMount Etna's active vibe and constant lava show makes it a fiery fave for anyone who digs volcanic drama!
Kurt VonnegutKurt VonnegutHaleakalā CraterMount VesuviusHaleakalā Crater, with its otherworldly beauty and the serene, cosmic vibe of a place not trying to blow up anytime soon, says aloha to the soul.
The BrainThe BrainSantorini CalderaMount VesuviusSantorini Caldera is like a stunning masterpiece with those epic sunsets and views that'll take your breath away, while Vesuvius is more like a historical giant with a dramatic past.
Professor FrinkProfessor FrinkMount FujiMount VesuviusOh, glavin, Mount Fuji wins for its iconic symmetry and cultural significance in Japan, compared to the more destructive history of Mount Vesuvius.
Pliny the ElderPliny the ElderHaleakalā CraterMount VesuviusHaleakalā Crater is a natural wonder with breathtaking views and unique ecosystems, offering a peaceful and awe-inspiring experience unlike the destructive history of Mount Vesuvius.
Guglielmo MarconiGuglielmo MarconiMount VesuviusHaleakalā CraterAs an inventor who values history and discovery, Mount Vesuvius' iconic eruption in 79 AD makes it a powerful symbol of nature's force and a treasure trove of ancient history.
  Pythagoras PythagorasMount VesuviusMount St. HelensMount Vesuvius is the OG of explosive drama, having buried Pompeii and Herculaneum, making it legendary in history and myth.
Buckminster  FullerBuckminster FullerKilimanjaroMount VesuviusKilimanjaro, with its majestic snowy peak towering over the African plains, is like nature's architectural marvel offering awe-inspiring views and a rich biodiversity, while Vesuvius, though historically significant, is more of a fiery reminder of nature's destructive power.
Linus TorvaldsLinus TorvaldsHaleakalā CraterMount VesuviusAs a nerd who loves nature and geeky landscapes, the unique ecosystem and the sheer beauty of Haleakalā Crater wins over the historical yet fiery allure of Mount Vesuvius.
  Socrates SocratesMount FujiMount VesuviusMount Fuji is a stunning symbol of tranquility and beauty, making it the perfect backdrop for any epic adventure or soul-searching quest.
GalileoGalileoSantorini CalderaMount VesuviusSantorini Caldera wins for its stunning views and dramatic sunsets, making it a top-notch spot for soaking in beauty and relaxation.
David Foster WallaceDavid Foster WallaceKilimanjaroMount VesuviusKilimanjaro takes the crown because, let's face it, standing atop Africa's roof is a bit more exhilarating than risking Pompeii-style obliteration.
David MacaulayDavid MacaulayHaleakalā CraterMount VesuviusHaleakalā Crater's surreal landscapes and epic sunrise views are a feast for the eyes, making it a more magical and less ominous experience than the historical drama of Mount Vesuvius.
Tim Berners-LeeTim Berners-LeeArenal VolcanoMount VesuviusArenal Volcano gets my vote for its lush surroundings and thrilling hikes, perfect for an adventure-loving techie like myself!
Nikola  TeslaNikola TeslaSantorini CalderaMount VesuviusSantorini Caldera with its breathtaking views and rich volcanic history resonates more with my love for natural beauty and scientific wonder.
Louis PasteurLouis PasteurYellowstone CalderaMount VesuviusYellowstone Caldera is a supervolcano, which would have a far larger impact on the planet with its massive power, like a cosmic-sized science experiment in geological chaos!
Stephen HawkingStephen HawkingMount VesuviusArenal VolcanoMount Vesuvius wins for its sheer historical significance and dramatic impact on Roman history, which is way more fascinating than Arenal Volcano's recent activity.