Casa dell’ancora
Casa dell’ancora is a ruins in Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Casa dell’ancora is situated nearby to the archaeological site Shop (VI.8.19), as well as near House (VI.10.14).| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include House of the Faun and Temple of Jupiter.
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.
Temple of Jupiter
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The Temple of Jupiter, Capitolium, or Temple of the Capitoline Triad, was a temple in Roman Pompeii, at the north end of its forum. Initially dedicated to Jupiter alone, it was built in the mid-2nd century BC at the same time as the Temple of Apollo was being renovated – this was the area at which Roman influence over Pompeii increased. Temple of Jupiter is situated 140 metres south of Casa dell’ancora.
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 220 metres south of Casa dell’ancora.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.
Casa dell’ancora
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “House of the Black Anchor” and “Pompeii VI.10.7”
- Categories: ruins, domus, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.75121° or 40° 45′ 4″ northLongitude
14.48418° or 14° 29′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8FGPQF2M+FMOpenStreetMap ID
way 1194160601OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q27686307
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Casa dell’ancora” goes by many names.
- French: “Casa dell’ancora”
- German: “Casa dell’ancora”
- German: “Casa dell’Ancora”
- German: “Pompeii VI.10.7”
- Italian: “casa dell’Ancora (VI.10.7)”
- Italian: “Pompei VI.10.7”
- Spanish: “Casa dell’ancora”
- Swedish: “Casa dell’ancora”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include House (VI.10.14) and Casa dei cinque scheletri.
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