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Portici

Portici

Portici is a town and municipality of the Metropolitan City of Naples in the region of in . It has 51,351 inhabitants.
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  • Type: Town with 55,300 residents
  • Description: Italian comune
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Herculaneum and Villa of the Papyri.

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is a town close to in , . It is named after the ruined Roman city which forms its main attraction. was destroyed by an eruption of Mt. in AD 79, the same eruption that destroyed .

Archaeological site
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The was an ancient Roman villa in , in what is now , southern . It is named after its unique library of papyri scrolls, discovered in 1750.

Museum
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The is close to the Naples–Portici railway. The museum is housed in what was originally the 'Bourbon works' Officine di Pietrarsa, founded in 1840 on the orders of Ferdinand II of Bourbon to build steam engines for ships and boilers for locomotives.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torre del Greco and Ercolano.

Town
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is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in , with a population of c. 85,000 as of 2016. The locals are sometimes called Corallini because of the once plentiful coral in the nearby sea, and because the city has been a major producer of coral jewellery and cameo brooches since the seventeenth century. is situated 4½ km southeast of Portici.

Town
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is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples, of . It lies at the western foot of , on the Bay of Naples, just southeast of the city of Naples.

Town
Photo: Ferdinando Scala, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city and comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples, in the region of . It is located on the foothills of to the west of the volcano and the , and is five kilometres to the south east of the centre of .

Portici

Latitude
40.819° or 40° 49′ 8″ north
Longitude
14.3387° or 14° 20′ 20″ east
Population
55,300
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IT PTC
Open location code
8FGPR89Q+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 68581066
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3170116
Wiki­data ID
Q72414
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Portici” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بورتيش”
  • Arabic: “بورتيشي”
  • Aragonese: “Puortece”
  • Armenian: “Պորտիչի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Portiçi”
  • Basque: “Portici”
  • Belarusian: “Парцічы”
  • Breton: “Portici”
  • Bulgarian: “Портичи”
  • Catalan: “Portici”
  • Cebuano: “Portici”
  • Chechen: “Портичи”
  • Chinese: “Portici”
  • Chinese: “波蒂奇”
  • Czech: “Portici”
  • Danish: “Portici”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Portici”
  • Dutch: “Portici”
  • Esperanto: “Portici”
  • Finnish: “Portici”
  • French: “Portici”
  • Galician: “Portici”
  • German: “Portici”
  • Greek: “Πόρτιτσι”
  • Hebrew: “פורטיצ’י”
  • Hungarian: “Portici”
  • Indonesian: “Portici”
  • Interlingua: “Portici”
  • Irish: “Portici”
  • Italian: “Portici”
  • Japanese: “ポルティチ”
  • Kazakh: “Портичи”
  • Korean: “포르티치”
  • Kurdish: “Portici”
  • Ladin: “Portici”
  • Latin: “Portici”
  • Latin: “Porticus Herculanenses”
  • Lithuanian: “Portičis”
  • Lombard: “Portici”
  • Luxembourgish: “Portici”
  • Malay: “Portici”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Portici”
  • Neapolitan: “Puortece”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Portici”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Portici”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Portici”
  • Ossetian: “Портичи”
  • Persian: “پوتیچی”
  • Persian: “پورتیچی”
  • Piemontese: “Portici”
  • Polish: “Portici”
  • Portuguese: “Portici”
  • Romanian: “Portici”
  • Russian: “Портичи”
  • Sanskrit: “पोर्तिची”
  • Scots: “Portici”
  • Serbian: “Портичи”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Portici, Napoli”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Portici”
  • Sicilian: “Pòrtici”
  • Slovak: “Portici”
  • Slovenian: “Portici”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پوتیچی”
  • Spanish: “Portici”
  • Swahili: “Portici”
  • Swedish: “Portici”
  • Tagalog: “Portici”
  • Tatar: “Портичи”
  • Thai: “ปอร์ตีชี”
  • Turkish: “Portici”
  • Ukrainian: “Портічі”
  • Uzbek: “Portici”
  • Venetian: “Portici”
  • Vietnamese: “Portici”
  • Volapük: “Portici”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Portici”
  • Welsh: “Portici”
  • Wu Chinese: “波蒂奇”
  • “Portici”

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