Amphitheatre of Pompeii
The Amphitheatre of Pompeii is one of the oldest surviving Roman amphitheatres. It is located in the ancient city of Pompeii, near Naples, and was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, along with the city of Pompeii and the neighbouring town of Herculaneum.
- Historical site
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
- …is also known as “Pompeii II.6.1”
- Description: Roman amphitheater in Pompeii, Italy
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover House of Julia Felix and Large Palaestra (II.7.1).
House of Julia Felix
The House of Julia Felix, also referred to as the…
180 metres northwest of Amphitheatre of Pompeii
Large Palaestra (II.7.1)
Large Palaestra (II.7.1) is a garden.
130 metres southwest of Amphitheatre of Pompeii
Region II of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii
Region II of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii is an archaeological site.
110 metres west of Amphitheatre of Pompeii
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pompeii and Pompei.
Rovigliano
Rovigliano is a village.
2½ km southwest of Amphitheatre of Pompeii
Amphitheatre of Pompeii
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Latitude
40.7512° or 40° 45′ 4″ north
Longitude
14.49525° or 14° 29′ 43″ east
Open location code
8FGPQF2W+F3
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Amphitheatre of Pompeii” goes by many names.
مدرج بومبيArabic
Պոմպեյի ամֆիթատրոնArmenian
Ponpeiako anfiteatroaBasque
龐貝競技場Chinese
Amfiteatar u PompejimaCroatian
Amfiteátr v PompejíchCzech
Amfitheater van PompeiiDutch
Amfiteatro de PompejoEsperanto
Pompejin amfiteatteriFinnish
Anfiteatro romano di PompeiItalian
Anfiteatro romano di Pompei (II.6.1)Italian
Pompei II.6.1Italian
폼페이 원형극장Korean
Amfiteatr w PompejachPolish
Амфитеатр в ПомпеяхRussian
Amfiteáter v PompejachSlovak
Pompeii AmfitiyatrosuTurkish
Localities in the Area
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