Casa di Laocoonte
Casa di Laocoonte is an archaeological site in Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Casa di Laocoonte is situated nearby to the archaeological site Fountain with relief of head of panther, as well as near the ruins Thermopolium or Caupona of Salvius.Photo: Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Ancient Roman house (domus) in Pompeii
- Also known as: “Casa VI 14, 28.33 Sog. Casa di Laocoonte”, “House of Laocoon”, and “Pompeii VI.14.30”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include House of the Faun and House of Greek epigrams.
House of the Faun
Photo: Porsche997SBS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The House of the Faun, constructed in the 2nd century BCE during the Samnite period, was a grand Hellenistic residence that was framed by peristyle in Pompeii, Italy. House of the Faun is situated 110 metres southwest of Casa di Laocoonte.
House of Greek epigrams
Photo: Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The House of the Greek Epigrams is a Roman residence in the ancient town of Pompeii that was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE. It is named after wall paintings with inscriptions from Greek epigrams in a small room next to the peristyle.
House of the Silver Wedding
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The House of the Silver Wedding is the name given to the archaeological remains of a Roman house in Pompeii, buried in the ash from the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. House of the Silver Wedding is situated 110 metres northeast of Casa di Laocoonte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pompeii and Pompei.
Pompeii
Photo: Heinz-Josef Lücking, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
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.
Pompei
Town
Photo: Colin W, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pompei, also known in English as Pompeii after the name of the ancient city, is a city and municipality in the Metropolitan City of Naples, in the region of Campania in Italy.
Casa di Laocoonte
- Categories: domus, ruins, ancient Roman structure, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.75212° or 40° 45′ 8″ northLongitude
14.4854° or 14° 29′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8FGPQF2P+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 11689107464OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q1046589
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Thermopolium or Caupona of Salvius and Fountain with relief of head of panther.
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