Portici-Ercolano
Portici-Ercolano is a tollbooth in Ercolano, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Portici-Ercolano is situated nearby to the church Chiesa di San Pietro Apostolo, as well as near Basilica of Santa Maria a Pugliano.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Herculaneum and Villa of the Papyri.
Herculaneum
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Herculaneum is a town close to Naples in Campania, Italy. It is named after the ruined Roman city which forms its main attraction. Herculaneum was destroyed by an eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79, the same eruption that destroyed Pompeii.
Villa of the Papyri
Archaeological site
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The Villa of the Papyri was an ancient Roman villa in Herculaneum, in what is now Ercolano, southern Italy. It is named after its unique library of papyri scrolls, discovered in 1750. Villa of the Papyri is situated 1¼ km southwest of Portici-Ercolano.
Basilica of Santa Maria a Pugliano
Church
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The Basilica of Santa Maria a Pugliano is the main church in Ercolano and the oldest church in the area around Mount Vesuvius. The church contains two pagan marble sarcophagi from the 2nd and 4th centuries AD, later adapted into Christian altars, probably in the 11th century. Basilica of Santa Maria a Pugliano is situated 520 metres southwest of Portici-Ercolano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ercolano and Portici.
Ercolano
Town
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Ercolano is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania of Southern Italy. It lies at the western foot of Mount Vesuvius, on the Bay of Naples, just southeast of the city of Naples.
Portici
Town
Photo: Ferdinando Scala, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portici is a town and municipality of the Metropolitan City of Naples in the region of Campania in Italy. It has 51,351 inhabitants.
San Giorgio a Cremano
Town
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San Giorgio a Cremano is a city and comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples, in the Southern Italian region of Campania. It is located on the foothills of Mount Vesuvius to the west of the volcano and the Tyrrhenian Sea, and is five kilometres to the south east of the centre of Naples.
Portici-Ercolano
- Type: Tollbooth
- Category: transportation
- Location: Ercolano, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.81592° or 40° 48′ 57″ northLongitude
14.35655° or 14° 21′ 24″ eastOperator
Autostrade MeridionaliOpen location code
8FGPR984+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 1999615485
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