Papel Beach

Papel Beach is a seaside resort in Bacoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Papel Beach is situated nearby to Lido Fusaro railway station, as well as near the nature reserve Parco dello Quarantena.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Casina Vanvitelliana and Grotta di Cocceio.

Casina Vanvitelliana

Historic building

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The Casina Vanvitelliana is a hunting lodge located on a small island in Fusaro Lake, in the municipality of Bacoli. Casina Vanvitelliana is situated 1½ km southeast of Papel Beach.

The Grotta di Cocceio is an ancient Roman tunnel nearly a kilometre in length connecting Lake Avernus with Cumae and dating from 38-36 BC. It was burrowed through the tuff stone of Monte Grillo by the architect Lucius Cocceius Auctus at the command of Agrippa who was in the process of converting the Lake into a military port, the Portus Julius. Grotta di Cocceio is situated 2 km northeast of Papel Beach.

Cumae amphitheatre

Archaeological site

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Cumae amphitheatre is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Papel Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cumae and Torregaveta.

Cumae

Village

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Cumae was the first ancient Greek colony of Magna Graecia on the mainland of Italy and was founded by settlers from Euboea in the 8th century BCE. It became a rich Roman city, the remains of which lie near the modern village of Cuma, a frazione of the comune Bacoli and Pozzuoli in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy.

Torregaveta

Village

Torregaveta is a frazione of the Italian comune of Monte di Procida, in the metropolitan city of Naples, in Campania. It has approximately one thousand inhabitants.

Baiae

Suburb

Photo: Kleuske, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Baiae was an ancient Roman town situated on the northwest shore of the Gulf of Naples and now in the comune of Bacoli. It was a resort for centuries in antiquity, particularly towards the end of the Roman Republic, when it was reckoned as superior to Capri, Pompeii, and Herculaneum by wealthy Romans, who built villas here from 100 BC.

Papel Beach

Type: Seaside resort
Categories: recreation area, accommodation, building, and tourism
Location: Bacoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

40.83075° or 40° 49′ 51″ north

Longitude

14.04891° or 14° 2′ 56″ east

Open location code

8FGPR2JX+7H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9026169792

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=beach_resort

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