Casa dei Pigmei
Casa dei Pigmei is a ruins in Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Casa dei Pigmei is situated nearby to the archaeological site House of the Centenary, as well as near Casa della Soffitta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include House of the Centenary and House of the Silver Wedding.
House of the Centenary
Archaeological site
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The House of the Centenary was the house of a wealthy resident of Pompeii, preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The house was discovered in 1879, and was given its modern name to mark the 18th centenary of the disaster.
House of the Silver Wedding
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The House of the Silver Wedding is the name given to the archaeological remains of a Roman house in Pompeii, buried in the ash from the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
House of the Faun
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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 250 metres west of Casa dei Pigmei.
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
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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.
Casa dei Pigmei
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Pompeii IX.5.9”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.75199° or 40° 45′ 7″ northLongitude
14.48738° or 14° 29′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8FGPQF2P+QXOpenStreetMap ID
node 5010108077OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q27688485
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Swedish—“Casa dei Pigmei” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Dům Pygmejů”
- French: “Casa dei Pigmei (IX.5.9)”
- German: “Casa dei Pigmei (IX.5.9)”
- German: “Casa dei Pigmei”
- German: “Pompeii IX.5.9”
- Italian: “casa dei Pigmei (IX.5.9)”
- Italian: “Pompei IX.5.9”
- Spanish: “Casa dei Pigmei (IX.5.9)”
- Swedish: “Casa dei Pigmei (IX.5.9)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Casa della Soffitta and Central Baths.
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