Bacoli
Bacoli is a locality in Bacoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania and has about 25,600 residents. Bacoli is situated nearby to the village Miliscola, as well as near Miseno.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 25,600 residents
- Description: ancient city in Campania
- Also known as: “Bauli”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Piscina Mirabilis and Lago Miseno.
Piscina Mirabilis
Archaeological site
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The Piscina Mirabilis is an Ancient Roman cistern on the Bacoli hill at the western end of the Gulf of Naples, southern Italy. It ranks as one of the largest ancient cisterns built by the ancient Romans, compared to the largest Roman reservoir, the Yerebatan Sarayi in Istanbul.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miliscola and Miseno.
Miseno
Village
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Miseno is one of the frazioni of the municipality of Bacoli in the Italian Province of Naples. Known in ancient Roman times as Misenum, it is the site of a great Roman port.
Baiae
Suburb
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Baiae was an ancient Roman town situated on the northwest shore of the Gulf of Naples and now in the comune of Bacoli. It was a fashionable resort for centuries in antiquity, particularly towards the end of the Roman Republic, when it was reckoned as superior to Capri, Pompeii, and Herculaneum by wealthy Romans, who built villas here from 100 BC. Baiae is situated 2½ km north of Bacoli.
Bacoli
- Category: ancient city
- Location: Bacoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Spanish—“Bacoli” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Bauli”
- Catalan: “Bauli”
- Catalan: “Baulos”
- Dutch: “Bacoli”
- Esperanto: “Bacoli”
- French: “Bacoli”
- German: “Bauli (Campania)”
- German: “Bauli (Kampanien)”
- German: “Bauli”
- Italian: “Bacoli”
- Italian: “Bauli”
- Japanese: “バーコリ”
- Latin: “Bauli”
- Neapolitan: “Bacoli”
- Polish: “Bacoli”
- Portuguese: “Bacoli”
- Sicilian: “Bacoli”
- Spanish: “Bacoli”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Villa Comunale Bacoli and Piscina Mirabile.
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