Santa Maria della Consolazione, Pozzuoli

Santa Maria della Consolazione is a church dedicated to Our Lady of Consolation in , Italy. The building originated as "San Giacomo apostolo", a church dedicated to James the Great and first built between the end of the 15th century and the start of the 16th century by Carmelite brothers from Santa Maria del Carmine, Naples.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church building in Pozzuoli, Italy
  • Also known as: Chiesa di Santa Maria della Consolazione detta del Carmine
  • Address: Via Carlo Maria Rosini 26, Pozzuoli, 80078
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Flavian Amphitheater and Phlegraean Fields.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The , located in , is the third-largest Roman amphitheater in Italy. Only the and the are larger. is situated 210 metres north of Santa Maria della Consolazione, Pozzuoli.

Volcano
The is a large volcanic caldera west of , . The Neapolitan Yellow Tuff eruption produced just 50 cubic kilometers. It is, however, one of relatively few volcanoes large enough to form a caldera.

Archaeological site
The was the macellum or market building of the Roman colony of Puteoli, now the city of in southern . When first excavated in the 18th century, the discovery of a statue of Serapis led to the building being misidentified as the city's or Temple of Serapis. is situated 500 metres northwest of Santa Maria della Consolazione, Pozzuoli.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bagnoli and Baiae.

Suburb
is a western seaside quarter of , Italy, well beyond the confines of the original city. It is beyond Cape and, thus, looking on the coast of the Bay of . is situated 3½ km east of Santa Maria della Consolazione, Pozzuoli.

Suburb
was an ancient Roman town situated on the northwest shore of the and now in the comune of . It was a fashionable resort for centuries in antiquity, particularly towards the end of the Roman Republic, when it was reckoned as superior to , , and by wealthy Romans, who built villas here from 100 BC. is situated 4½ km west of Santa Maria della Consolazione, Pozzuoli.

Town
Photo: Denghiù, Public domain.
is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the region of , located about 15 kilometres west of . is situated 5 km southwest of Santa Maria della Consolazione, Pozzuoli.

Santa Maria della Consolazione, Pozzuoli

Latitude
40.82409° or 40° 49′ 27″ north
Longitude
14.12577° or 14° 7′ 33″ east
Open location code
8FGPR4FG+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 302037571
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q3673829
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Italian—“Santa Maria della Consolazione, Pozzuoli” goes by many names.
  • Czech: kostel Panny Marie Útěchy
  • Italian: chiesa di Santa Maria della Consolazione
  • Italian: Chiesa di Santa Maria della Consolazione

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Highlights include Villetta Vincenzo Luongo and Rovine romane.

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