House of the Dioscuri (VI.9.6)

House of the Dioscuri (VI.9.6) is a ruins in , , . House of the Dioscuri (VI.9.6) is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: building in Pompei, Italy
  • Also known as: “Pompeii VI.9.6”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include House of the Faun and Region VI of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii.

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The , constructed in the 2nd century BCE during the Samnite period, was a grand Hellenistic residence that was framed by peristyle in , .

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pompeii and Pompei.

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is in , Italy, not far from . The ruined ancient Roman city of the same name was engulfed by Mt. in AD 79, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Town
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, 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 in .

Village
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is a village.

House of the Dioscuri (VI.9.6)

Latitude
40.75177° or 40° 45′ 6″ north
Longitude
14.4837° or 14° 29′ 1″ east
Open location code
8FGPQF2M+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 318616353
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q3661200
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Italian—“House of the Dioscuri (VI.9.6)” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Casa dels Dioscurs”
  • Catalan: “Pompeii VI.9.6”
  • Czech: “Dům Dioscurů”
  • Dutch: “Casa dei Dioscuri”
  • Finnish: “Dioskuurien talo”
  • French: “maison des Dioscures”
  • French: “Maison des Dioscures”
  • German: “Casa dei Dioscuri”
  • German: “Haus der Dioskuren (VI.9.6)”
  • Italian: “casa dei Dioscuri (VI.9.6)”
  • Italian: “Casa dei Dioscuri (VI.9.6)”
  • Italian: “Casa dei Dioscuri”
  • Italian: “Casa dei Diòscuri”
  • Italian: “Casa di Castore e Polluce”
  • Italian: “Pompei VI.9.6”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include House of Gnaeus Caetronius Eutychus and Caupona (VI.10.1).

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