M. Fabius Rufus’s Villa
M. Fabius Rufus’s Villa is an archaeological site in Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. M. Fabius Rufus’s Villa is situated nearby to Temple of Jupiter, as well as near House of the Faun.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include House of the Faun and Temple of Apollo.
House of the Faun
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The House of the Faun, constructed in the 2nd century BCE during the Samnite period, was a grand Hellenistic residence that was framed by peristyle in Pompeii, Italy. House of the Faun is situated 180 metres northeast of M. Fabius Rufus’s Villa.
Temple of Apollo
The Temple of Apollo, also known as the Sanctuary of Apollo, is a Roman temple built in 120 BC and dedicated to the Greek and Roman god Apollo in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii, southern Italy. Temple of Apollo is situated 180 metres southeast of M. Fabius Rufus’s Villa.Temple of Jupiter
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The Temple of Jupiter, Capitolium, or Temple of the Capitoline Triad, was a temple in Roman Pompeii, at the north end of its forum. Initially dedicated to Jupiter alone, it was built in the mid-2nd century BC at the same time as the Temple of Apollo was being renovated – this was the area at which Roman influence over Pompeii increased. Temple of Jupiter is situated 150 metres east of M. Fabius Rufus’s Villa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pompeii and Pompei.
Pompeii
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Pompeii is in Campania, Italy, not far from Naples. The ruined ancient Roman city of the same name was engulfed by Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Pompei
Town
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Pompei, also known in English as Pompeii after the name of the ancient city, is a city and municipality in the Metropolitan City of Naples, in the region of Campania in Italy.
M. Fabius Rufus’s Villa
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.75036° or 40° 45′ 1″ northLongitude
14.48286° or 14° 28′ 58″ eastElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8FGPQF2M+44GeoNames ID
10300431
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