House of the Punished Eros
House of the Punished Eros is an archaeological site in Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. House of the Punished Eros is situated nearby to the archaeological site Bakery of Popidius Priscus (VII.2.22), as well as near House of the Quadrigae (VII.2.25).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include House of the Faun and Bakery of Popidius Priscus (VII.2.22).
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 120 metres northwest of House of the Punished Eros.
Bakery of Popidius Priscus (VII.2.22)
Archaeological site
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Bakery of Popidius Priscus (VII.2.22) is an archaeological site.
Macellum of Pompeii
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The Macellum of Pompeii was located on the Forum and, as the provision market of Pompeii, was one of the focal points of the ancient city. The building was constructed in several phases.
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.
House of the Punished Eros
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Casa di Eros Punito (VII.2.23)”, “House of Vettius”, and “Pompeii VII.2.23”
- Categories: ruins, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.75078° or 40° 45′ 3″ northLongitude
14.48573° or 14° 29′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8FGPQF2P+87OpenStreetMap ID
way 1086248712OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q27686668
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“House of the Punished Eros” goes by many names.
- French: “maison de l’Amour puni”
- French: “Maison de l’Amour puni”
- German: “Casa dell’Amore Punito”
- Italian: “Casa dell’ Amore punito”
- Italian: “casa di Eros Punito (VII.2.23)”
- Italian: “Pompei VII.2.23”
- “Casa dell’Amore Punito”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include House of the Quadrigae (VII.2.25) and House of Mercurio (VII.2.35).
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