Region III of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii

Region III of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii is an archaeological site in Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Region III of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii is situated nearby to the ruins House of Pinarius Cerialis and House of Ifigenia, as well as near House of the Moralist.

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Type: Archaeological site
Description: subdivision of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii
Also known as: “region III of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include House of Julia Felix and House of Venus in the shell.

House of Julia Felix

Archaeological site

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The House of Julia Felix, also referred to as the praedia of Julia Felix, is a large Roman property on the Via dell'Abbondanza in the city of Pompeii. It was originally the residence of Julia Felix, who converted portions of it to apartments available for… House of Julia Felix is situated 150 metres east of Region III of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii.

House of Venus in the shell

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House of Venus in the shell is situated 120 metres southeast of Region III of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii.

House of the Moralist

Ruins

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House of the Moralist is a ruins.

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

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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.