Torre del Faro

Torre del Faro is a ruins in , , . Torre del Faro is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the park .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Villa Jovis and Villa Lysis.

Archaeological site
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is a Roman palace on , , built by Emperor Tiberius and completed in 27 AD. Tiberius ruled mainly from there until his death in 37 AD. is situated 150 metres north of Torre del Faro.

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is a villa on built by industrialist and poet Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen in 1905. "Dedicated to the youth of love", it was Fersen's self-chosen exile from after a sex scandal involving Parisian schoolboys and nude tableaux vivants. is situated 360 metres northwest of Torre del Faro.

Church
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Santa Maria del Soccorso is a church located within the archaeological site of , on the island of , . It is situated on the summit of the Lo Capo Hill at the eastern extremity of the island. is situated 180 metres north of Torre del Faro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capri and Massa Lubrense.

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The small island of is 5 km from the mainland in the Bay of , a celebrated beauty spot and coastal resort since the days of the Roman Republic until now. It is also part of .

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is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the region of , located about 25 kilometres southeast of . As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 13,404 and an area of 19.7 km2.

Torre del Faro

Latitude
40.55676° or 40° 33′ 24″ north
Longitude
14.26259° or 14° 15′ 45″ east
Open location code
8FGPH747+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 239453446
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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