Villa Poppaea
The Villa Poppaea is an ancient luxurious Roman seaside villa located in Torre Annunziata between Naples and Sorrento, in Southern Italy. It is also called the Villa Oplontis or Oplontis Villa A as it was situated in the ancient Roman town of Oplontis while Oplontis Villa B was discovered nearby in 1973.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torre Annunziata Oplonti railway station and Basilica Ave Gratia Plena.
Torre Annunziata Oplonti railway station
Railway station
Basilica Ave Gratia Plena
Church
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Basilica Ave Gratia Plena is a church, which is situated 410 metres south of Villa Poppaea.
Parrocchia dell‘ Immacolata Concezione
Church
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Parrocchia dell‘ Immacolata Concezione is a church, which is situated 350 metres southwest of Villa Poppaea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rovigliano and Boscoreale.
Rovigliano
Village
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Rovigliano is a village, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Villa Poppaea.
Boscoreale
Town
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Boscoreale is an Italian comune and town in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, with a population of 25,939 in 2022. Located in the Vesuvius National Park, under the slopes of Mount Vesuvius, it is known for the fruit and vineyards of Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio. Boscoreale is situated 3 km northeast of Villa Poppaea.
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.
Villa Poppaea
- Type: Historical site
- Description: building in Torre Annunziata, Italy
- Categories: Roman villa, archaeological site, ancient Roman structure, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Torre Annunziata, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Villa Poppaea” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Vil·la Popea”
- Chinese: “波帕埃別墅”
- Dutch: “Villa Poppaea”
- French: “villa Poppaea”
- French: “Villa Poppaea”
- German: “Villa Oplontis”
- German: “Villa von Oplontis”
- Hebrew: “וילה פופיאה”
- Italian: “Villa A”
- Italian: “Villa di Poppea”
- Italian: “Villa Oplontis”
- Japanese: “ヴィッラポッペアエア”
- Latin: “Villa Poppaea”
- Persian: “ویلا پوپرا”
- Russian: “Вилла Поппеи”
- Spanish: “Villa Popea”
- Turkish: “Villa Poppaea”
- Ukrainian: “Вілла Поппея, Оплонтіс”
- Vietnamese: “Villa Poppaea”
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