Mercato Vecchio
Mercato Vecchio is a neighborhood in Somma Vesuviana, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Mercato Vecchio is situated nearby to the neighborhood Spirito Santo, as well as near Pomintella.Places of Interest
Highlights include Villa of Augustus and Somma railway station.
Villa of Augustus
Archaeological site
Photo: Sergioizzo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The so-called Villa of Augustus is an ancient Roman villa in Somma Vesuviana that may have been owned by Augustus, the first emperor of Rome. In April 2024, archaeologists from the University of Tokyo claimed to have discovered the possible identity of the villa after excavations that started in 2002.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Somma Vesuviana and Sant’Anastasia.
Somma Vesuviana
Town
Photo: Superdariomaster96, Public domain.
Somma Vesuviana is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, southern Italy.
Sant’Anastasia
Town
Photo: Lusb, Public domain.
Sant'Anastasia is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 13 kilometres northeast of Naples. Sant'Anastasia borders the following municipalities: Casalnuovo di Napoli, Ercolano, Pollena Trocchia, Pomigliano d'Arco, Somma Vesuviana.
Pomigliano d’Arco
Town
Photo: Lukewill, Public domain.
Pomigliano d'Arco is a municipality in the Metropolitan City of Naples in Italy, located north of Mount Vesuvius. It is known for its industrial pole among the largest and most influential in southern Italy. Pomigliano d’Arco is situated 5 km northwest of Mercato Vecchio.
Mercato Vecchio
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Somma Vesuviana, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.87149° or 40° 52′ 17″ northLongitude
14.42855° or 14° 25′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8FGPVCCH+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 9350268648OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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