House of M. Lucretius
House of M. Lucretius is a ruins in Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. House of M. Lucretius is situated nearby to the archaeological site House of Titus Terentius Neo, as well as near House of Titus Terentius Proculus.Photo: Lion-hearted85, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: building in Pompei, Italy
- Also known as: “Domus Lucreti”, “House of Marcus Lucretius”, and “Pompeii IX.3.5”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pompeii and Lupanar.
Lupanar
Ruins
Photo: Fer.filol, Public domain.
The Lupanar is the ruined building of an ancient Roman brothel in the city of Pompeii. It is of particular interest for the erotic paintings on its walls, and is also known as the Lupanare Grande or the "Purpose-Built Brothel" in the Roman colony.
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 200 metres west of House of M. Lucretius.
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.
House of M. Lucretius
- Categories: domus, archaeological site, ancient Roman structure, and historic site
- Location: Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.75103° or 40° 45′ 4″ northLongitude
14.48692° or 14° 29′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8FGPQF2P+CQOpenStreetMap ID
node 2239281735OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q16537613
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Spanish—“House of M. Lucretius” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Marcus Lucretiuksen talo”
- German: “Casa di Marco Lucrezio”
- Italian: “Casa delle Suonatrici”
- Italian: “Casa di Marco Lucrezio (IX.3.5)”
- Italian: “Casa di Marco Lucrezio”
- Italian: “Pompei IX.3.5”
- Spanish: “Casa de Marco Lucrecio”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include House of Titus Terentius Neo and House of Titus Terentius Proculus.
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