Teatro romano di Misenum

Teatro romano di Misenum is an archaeological site in Bacoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Teatro romano di Misenum is situated nearby to the park Parco pubblico di Miseno, as well as near the bus station Capolinea Miseno.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sacello degli Augustali and Piscina Mirabilis.

Sacello degli Augustali

Archaeological site

Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sacello degli Augustali is an archaeological site, which is situated 130 metres east of Teatro romano di Misenum.

Piscina Mirabilis

Archaeological site

Photo: Raboe001, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

The Piscina Mirabilis is an Ancient Roman cistern on the Bacoli hill at the western end of the Gulf of Naples, southern Italy. It ranks as one of the largest ancient cisterns built by the ancient Romans, compared to the largest Roman reservoir, the Yerebatan Sarayi in Istanbul. Piscina Mirabilis is situated 1 km north of Teatro romano di Misenum.

Pennata

Islet

Photo: Denghiù, Public domain.

Pennata is a wreck of the crater of Lake Miseno; it is part of the comune of Bacoli. It has been considered a small island since November 4, 1966, when, following a violent sea storm, the strip of sand that connected it to the mainland disappeared. Pennata is situated 610 metres northeast of Teatro romano di Misenum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miseno and Miliscola.

Miseno

Village

Photo: Retaggio, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Miseno is one of the frazioni of the municipality of Bacoli in the Italian Province of Naples. Known in ancient Roman times as Misenum, it is the site of a great Roman port.

Miliscola

Village

Photo: Denghiù, Public domain.

Miliscola is a village.

Baiae

Suburb

Photo: Kleuske, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Baiae is 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. Baiae is situated 3½ km north of Teatro romano di Misenum.

Teatro romano di Misenum

Type: Archaeological site
Also known as: “teatro romano di Misenum”
Categories: archaeological artifact museum, Italian national museum, historical civil building museum, Roman theater, Museum of the Italian Ministry of Culture, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Bacoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

40.78779° or 40° 47′ 16″ north

Longitude

14.08312° or 14° 4′ 59″ east

Open location code

8FGPQ3QM+46

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1154634667

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q55685837

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In Other Languages

From German to Italian—“Teatro romano di Misenum” goes by many names.

German: “teatro romano di Misenum”
German: “Teatro romano di Misenum”
Italian: “parco archeologico dei Campi Flegrei - teatro romano di Misenum”
Italian: “teatro romano di Misenum”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parco pubblico di Miseno and Capolinea Miseno.

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