Alexander mosaic (Battle of Issus) (reproduction)
Alexander mosaic (Battle of Issus) (reproduction) is a work of art in Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Alexander mosaic (Battle of Issus) (reproduction) is situated nearby to House of the Faun, as well as near Casa dell’ancora.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include House of the Faun and Temple of Jupiter.
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.
Temple of Jupiter
Photo: Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Temple of Jupiter, Capitolium, or Temple of the Capitoline Triad, was a temple in Roman Pompeii, at the north end of its forum. Initially dedicated to Jupiter alone, it was built in the mid-2nd century BC at the same time as the Temple of Apollo was being renovated – this was the area at which Roman influence over Pompeii increased. Temple of Jupiter is situated 160 metres south of Alexander mosaic (Battle of Issus) (reproduction).
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.
Alexander mosaic (Battle of Issus) (reproduction)
- Type: Work of art
- Wheelchair access: limited
- Category: tourism
- Location: Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.75139° or 40° 45′ 5″ northLongitude
14.48447° or 14° 29′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8FGPQF2M+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 2484224086OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Alexander mosaic (Battle of Issus) (reproduction)” goes by many names.
- German: “Alexandermosaik (Schlacht bei Issos) (Reproduktion)”
- Italian: “Battaglia di Isso (Mosaico di Alessandro) (riproduzione)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Casa del Gruppo dei Vasi di Vetro and House (VI.10.14).
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