House of the Alcove
House of the Alcove is a house in Ercolano, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. House of the Alcove is situated near House of the Painted Papyrus, as well as near House of the Bronze Herm.
- House
- …is also known as “Alcove house”
- Description: Roman domus buried during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79, Herculaneum, Naples
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Herculaneum and Villa of the Papyri.
Villa of the Papyri
The Villa of the Papyri was an ancient Roman villa… Villa of the Papyri is situated 240 metres northwest of House of the Alcove.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ercolano and Portici.
Torre del Greco
Torre del Greco is a comune in the Metropolitan City… Torre del Greco is situated 2½ km southeast of House of the Alcove.
House of the Alcove
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Latitude
40.80581° or 40° 48′ 21″ north
Longitude
14.34712° or 14° 20′ 50″ east
Open location code
8FGPR84W+8R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=house
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“House of the Alcove” goes by many names.
Casa dell’AlcovaItalian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include House of the Painted Papyrus and House of the Bronze Herm.
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