Pompeii Regio VIII Insula 2

Pompeii Regio VIII Insula 2 is an archaeological site in Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Pompeii Regio VIII Insula 2 is situated nearby to the archaeological site Casa di Diana, as well as near the ruins Palaestra of the Iuvenes.

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Type: Archaeological site
Description: subdivision of Pompeii Regio VIII
Also known as: “Regio VIII Insula 2”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Apollo and Boar House.

Temple of Apollo

The Temple of Apollo, also known as the Sanctuary of Apollo, is a Roman temple built in 120 BC and dedicated to the Greek and Roman god Apollo in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii, southern Italy. Temple of Apollo is situated 160 metres northwest of Pompeii Regio VIII Insula 2.

Boar House

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Casa di Diana

Archaeological site

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Casa di Diana is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pompeii and Pompei.

Pompeii

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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.