Volcano Solfatara, ‘The Fangara’
Volcano Solfatara, ‘The Fangara’ is in Campania, Southern Italy. Volcano Solfatara, ‘The Fangara’ is situated nearby to the volcano Phlegraean Fields, as well as near the quarry Cava di Pietra Trachite.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Phlegraean Fields and Solfatara.
Phlegraean Fields
Volcano
Photo: Oliver-Bonjoch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Phlegraean Fields is a large volcanic caldera west of Naples, Italy. The Neapolitan Yellow Tuff eruption produced just 50 cubic kilometers. It is, however, one of relatively few volcanoes large enough to form a caldera.
Solfatara
Volcano
Photo: Donarreiskoffer, CC BY 3.0.
Solfatara is a shallow volcanic crater at Pozzuoli, near Naples, part of the Phlegraean Fields volcanic area. It is a volcano, which emits jets of steam with sulfurous fumes.
Flavian Amphitheater
Archaeological site
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The Flavian Amphitheater, located in Pozzuoli, is the third-largest Roman amphitheater in Italy. Only the Roman Colosseum and the Amphitheatre of Capua are larger. Flavian Amphitheater is situated 1¼ km west of Volcano Solfatara, ‘The Fangara’.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pozzuoli and Bagnoli.
Pozzuoli
Photo: NorbertNagel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pozzuoli is a city and comune of the Metropolitan City of Naples, in the Italian region of Campania. It is the main city of the Phlegrean Peninsula.
Bagnoli
Suburb
Photo: Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bagnoli is a western seaside quarter of Naples, Italy, well beyond the confines of the original city. It is beyond Cape Posillipo and, thus, looking on the coast of the Bay of Pozzuoli. Bagnoli is situated 2½ km southeast of Volcano Solfatara, ‘The Fangara’.
Pianura
Suburb
Pianura is a western suburb of Naples, southern Italy. It is bounded on one side by the area of Soccavo and on the other side by the outskirts of the town of Pozzuoli. Pianura is situated 4½ km northeast of Volcano Solfatara, ‘The Fangara’.
Volcano Solfatara, ‘The Fangara’
- Type: Information
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Category: tourism
- Location: Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.82703° or 40° 49′ 37″ northLongitude
14.13942° or 14° 8′ 22″ eastOpen location code
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