Macellum of Naples

The Macellum of Naples was the macellum or market building of the Roman city of Neapolis, now known as . Due to the rise of the ground level the macellum is now located beneath the church of San Lorenzo Maggiore.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (160 feet)
  • Opening hours: 9:30 AM–5:30 PM
  • Description: building in Naples, Italy
  • Address: Piazza San Gaetano 316, 80138
  • Email: scavisanlorenzo@libero.it
  • Also known as
    “La Neapolis Sotterrata”
    “Neapolis Sotterrata”
    “San Lorenzo Maggiore Complex”
    “San Lorenzo Maggiore Historical Complex”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Lorenzo Maggiore and San Paolo Maggiore.
Running beneath the Italian city of and the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Lorenzo and Pendino.
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is a district of , Italy.
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is one of the 30 quartieri of , southern Italy.
is one of the thirty quarters of the city of Naples.
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Latitude
40.85067° or 40° 51′ 2″ north
Longitude
14.25767° or 14° 15′ 28″ east
Open location code
8FGPV725+73
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Croatian to Portuguese—“Macellum of Naples” goes by many names.
Macelij u NapuljuCroatian
Scavi archeologici di San Lorenzo MaggioreItalian

Localities in the Area

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