Porta Nola

Porta Nola is a city gate in Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Porta Nola is situated nearby to Tomb of Aesquillia Polla, as well as near the archaeological site Region IV of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include House of Julia Felix and Region III of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii.

House of Julia Felix

Archaeological site

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The House of Julia Felix, also referred to as the praedia of Julia Felix, is a large Roman property on the Via dell'Abbondanza in the city of Pompeii. It was originally the residence of Julia Felix, who converted portions of it to apartments available for… House of Julia Felix is situated 290 metres southeast of Porta Nola.

Region III of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii

Archaeological site

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Region III of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii is an archaeological site, which is situated 160 metres southeast of Porta Nola.

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 590 metres southwest of Porta Nola.

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.