Piscina Mirabile
Piscina Mirabile is a historical site in Bacoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Piscina Mirabile is situated nearby to the archaeological site Piscina Mirabilis, as well as near Cento Camerelle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piscina Mirabilis and Cento Camerelle.
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.
Cento Camerelle
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Cento Camerelle is situated 460 metres northeast of Piscina Mirabile.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miseno and Miliscola.
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 3 km north of Piscina Mirabile.
Piscina Mirabile
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Bacoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.79516° or 40° 47′ 43″ northLongitude
14.08035° or 14° 4′ 49″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
8FGPQ3WJ+34GeoNames ID
10627099
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