Tiberius‘ Leap
Tiberius‘ Leap is a historical site in Capri, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Tiberius‘ Leap is situated nearby to the archaeological site Villa Jovis, as well as near Villa Lysis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Villa Jovis and Santa Maria del Soccorso, Villa Jovis.
Villa Jovis
Archaeological site
Photo: Buckeye, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa Jovis is a Roman palace on Capri, southern Italy, built by Emperor Tiberius and completed in 27 AD. Tiberius ruled mainly from there until his death in 37 AD.
Santa Maria del Soccorso, Villa Jovis
Church
Photo: Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Maria del Soccorso is a church located within the archaeological site of Villa Jovis, on the island of Capri, Italy. It is situated on the summit of the Lo Capo Hill at the eastern extremity of the island. Santa Maria del Soccorso, Villa Jovis is situated 110 metres north of Tiberius‘ Leap.
Villa Lysis
Photo: Gerd Fahrenhorst, CC BY 4.0.
Villa Lysis is a villa on Capri built by industrialist and poet Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen in 1905. "Dedicated to the youth of love", it was Fersen's self-chosen exile from France after a sex scandal involving Parisian schoolboys and nude tableaux vivants. Villa Lysis is situated 310 metres northwest of Tiberius‘ Leap.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capri and Massa Lubrense.
Capri
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The small Italian island of Capri is 5 km from the mainland in the Bay of Naples, a celebrated beauty spot and coastal resort since the days of the Roman Republic until now. It is also part of Campania.
Massa Lubrense
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Massa Lubrense is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region of Campania, located about 25 kilometres southeast of Naples. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 13,404 and an area of 19.7 km2.
Tiberius‘ Leap
- Type: Historical site
- Also known as: “Tiberios Leap” and “Tiberiòs Leap”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Capri, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.55733° or 40° 33′ 26″ northLongitude
14.26251° or 14° 15′ 45″ eastElevation
309 metres (1,014 feet)Open location code
8FGPH747+W2GeoNames ID
10376259
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In Other Languages
“Tiberius‘ Leap” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Salto di Tiberio”
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