Santa Maria della Consolazione, Pozzuoli
Santa Maria della Consolazione is a church dedicated to Our Lady of Consolation in Pozzuoli, 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Flavian Amphitheater
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Flavian Amphitheater, located in Pozzuoli, is the third-largest Roman amphitheater in Italy. Only the Roman Colosseum and the Amphitheatre of Capua are larger. Flavian Amphitheater is situated 210 metres north of Santa Maria della Consolazione, Pozzuoli.
Phlegraean Fields
Volcano
Photo: Oliver-Bonjoch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Phlegraean Fields is a large volcanic caldera west of Naples, Italy. The Neapolitan Yellow Tuff eruption produced just 50 cubic kilometers. It is, however, one of relatively few volcanoes large enough to form a caldera.
Macellum of Pozzuoli
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagnoli and Baiae.
Bagnoli
Suburb
Photo: Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bagnoli is a western seaside quarter of Naples, Italy, well beyond the confines of the original city. It is beyond Cape Posillipo and, thus, looking on the coast of the Bay of Pozzuoli. Bagnoli is situated 3½ km east of Santa Maria della Consolazione, Pozzuoli.
Baiae
Suburb
Photo: Kleuske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baiae was an ancient Roman town situated on the northwest shore of the Gulf of Naples and now in the comune of Bacoli. It was a fashionable 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 4½ km west of Santa Maria della Consolazione, Pozzuoli.
Bacoli
Town
Photo: Denghiù, Public domain.
Bacoli is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region of Campania, located about 15 kilometres west of Naples. Bacoli is situated 5 km southwest of Santa Maria della Consolazione, Pozzuoli.
Santa Maria della Consolazione, Pozzuoli
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Pozzuoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.82409° or 40° 49′ 27″ northLongitude
14.12577° or 14° 7′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8FGPR4FG+J8OpenStreetMap ID
way 302037571OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata 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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