House of the Geometric Mosaics
House of the Geometric Mosaics is an archaeological site in Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. House of the Geometric Mosaics is situated nearby to the archaeological site Sarno Baths, as well as near the ruins Public Administration Buildings.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Casa dei mosaici geometrici”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Apollo and Basilica of Pompeii.
Temple of Apollo
The Temple of Apollo, also known as the Sanctuary of Apollo, is a Roman temple built in 120 BC and dedicated to the Greek and Roman god Apollo in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii, southern Italy. Temple of Apollo is situated 120 metres northwest of House of the Geometric Mosaics.
Temple of Jupiter
Photo: Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Temple of Jupiter, Capitolium, or Temple of the Capitoline Triad, was a temple in Roman Pompeii, at the north end of its forum. Initially dedicated to Jupiter alone, it was built in the mid-2nd century BC at the same time as the Temple of Apollo was being renovated – this was the area at which Roman influence over Pompeii increased. Temple of Jupiter is situated 190 metres north of House of the Geometric Mosaics.
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 the Geometric Mosaics
- Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.74836° or 40° 44′ 54″ northLongitude
14.4852° or 14° 29′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8FGPPFXP+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 356147137OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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