House of Meleager
House of Meleager is an archaeological site in Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. House of Meleager is situated nearby to the archaeological site House of the Centaur (VI.9.3), as well as near Casa di Apollo.Photo: BeakheadIntrados, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: a domus in Pompeii on the Via di Mercurio that was first excavated in 1829, then again in 1836 and 1966
- Also known as: “Pompeii VI.9.2”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include House of the Faun and House of the Prince of Naples.
House of the Faun
Photo: Porsche997SBS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The House of the Faun, constructed in the 2nd century BCE during the Samnite period, was a grand Hellenistic residence that was framed by peristyle in Pompeii, Italy. House of the Faun is situated 150 metres southeast of House of Meleager.
House of the Prince of Naples
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The House of the Prince of Naples is a Roman domus located in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii near Naples, Italy. The structure is so named because the Prince and Princess of Naples attended a ceremonial excavation of selected rooms there in 1898.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pompeii and Pompei.
Pompeii
Photo: Heinz-Josef Lücking, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
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.
House of Meleager
- Categories: ruins, domus, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.75238° or 40° 45′ 9″ northLongitude
14.48343° or 14° 29′ 0″ eastOpen location code
8FGPQF2M+X9OpenStreetMap ID
way 347264959OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q27686284
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“House of Meleager” goes by many names.
- French: “maison de Méléagre”
- French: “Maison de Méléagre”
- German: “Casa di Meleagro”
- German: “Haus des Meleager (VI.9.2)”
- Italian: “casa del Meleagro (VI.9.2)”
- Italian: “Pompei VI.9.2”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include House of the Centaur (VI.9.3) and Casa di Apollo.
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