Genio’s house
Genio’s house is a ruins in Ercolano, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Genio’s house is situated near the archaeological site Insula II, as well as near House of the Skeleton.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Herculaneum and Villa of the Papyri.
Villa of the Papyri
Archaeological site
The Villa of the Papyri was an ancient Roman villa… Villa of the Papyri is situated 160 metres northwest of Genio’s house.
College of the Augustales
Archaeological site
College of the Augustales is an archaeological site, which is situated 110 metres east of Genio’s house.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ercolano and Portici.
Torre del Greco
Town
Torre del Greco is a comune in the Metropolitan City… Torre del Greco is situated 2½ km southeast of Genio’s house.
Genio’s house
- Type: Ruins
- Description: Roman house buried during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79, Herculaneum, Naples
- Categories: domus, ancient Roman structure, building, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Ercolano, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.80636° or 40° 48′ 23″ north
Longitude
14.34657° or 14° 20′ 48″ east
Open location code
8FGPR84W+GJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Genio’s house” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Casa del Genio”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Insula II and House of the Skeleton.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Insula III and House of Wattlework.
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