Region IV of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii
Region IV of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii is an archaeological site in Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Region IV of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii is situated nearby to the archaeological site House of Hermes, as well as near the ruins Torre VIII.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: subdivision of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii
- Also known as: “region IV of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include House of M. Obellius Firmus and House of the Centenary (IX.8.6).
House of M. Obellius Firmus
Archaeological site
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House of M. Obellius Firmus is an archaeological site, which is situated 100 metres southwest of Region IV of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii.
House of the Centenary (IX.8.6)
Archaeological site
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The House of the Centenary was the house of a wealthy resident of Pompeii, preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The house was discovered in 1879, and was given its modern name to mark the 18th centenary of the disaster. House of the Centenary (IX.8.6) is situated 200 metres southwest of Region IV of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii.
House of the Gladiators
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House of the Gladiators is situated 120 metres southwest of Region IV of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pompeii and Pompei.
Pompeii
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Pompeii is in Campania, Italy, not far from Naples. The ruined ancient Roman city of the same name was engulfed by Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Pompei
Town
Photo: Colin W, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pompei, also known in English as Pompeii after the name of the ancient city, is a city and municipality in the Metropolitan City of Naples, in the region of Campania in Italy.
Region IV of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii
- Categories: regio, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.75341° or 40° 45′ 12″ northLongitude
14.48964° or 14° 29′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8FGPQF3Q+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 335235114OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q3931881
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Italian—“Region IV of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Regio IV (Pompeia)”
- Catalan: “Regió IV de les excavacions arqueològiques de Pompeia”
- Catalan: “Regio IV”
- French: “région IV du site archéologique de Pompéi”
- French: “Région IV du site archéologique de Pompéi”
- Italian: “Regio IV degli scavi archeologici di Pompei”
- “Regio IV”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include House of Hermes and Torre VIII.
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