Sito Archeologico di Cuma
Sito Archeologico di Cuma is an archaeological site in Pozzuoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Sito Archeologico di Cuma is situated nearby to the ruins Temple of Apollo, as well as near Temple of Jupiter.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Apollo and Parco archeologico di Cuma.
Parco archeologico di Cuma
Archaeological site
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Parco archeologico di Cuma is an archaeological site.
Temple of Jupiter
Ruins
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Temple of Jupiter is a ruins, which is situated 250 metres northwest of Sito Archeologico di Cuma.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cumae and Licola.
Cumae
Village
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Cumae was the first ancient Greek colony of Magna Graecia on the mainland of Italy and was founded by settlers from Euboea in the 8th century BCE. It became a rich Roman city, the remains of which lie near the modern village of Cuma, a frazione of the comune Bacoli and Pozzuoli in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy.
Licola
Suburb
Licola is a land in the province of Naples which takes its name from Lago di Licola, a lake which formerly occupied part of the area. The current population of Licola ranges between 4000 and 5000. Licola is situated 2½ km north of Sito Archeologico di Cuma.
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 3½ km southeast of Sito Archeologico di Cuma.
Sito Archeologico di Cuma
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Pozzuoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.84841° or 40° 50′ 54″ northLongitude
14.05405° or 14° 3′ 15″ eastElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8FGPR3X3+9JGeoNames ID
11839777
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In Other Languages
“Sito Archeologico di Cuma” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Cuma”
- Italian: “Sito Archeologico di Cuma”
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