Tomb of C. Calventius Quietus
Tomb of C. Calventius Quietus is a tomb in Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Tomb of C. Calventius Quietus is situated nearby to Tomb of Caius Fabius Secundus, as well as near Tomb of Lucius Caltilius.Photo: Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tomb
- Description: ruin in Pompei
- Also known as: “tomb of C. Calventius Quietus”, “tomb of Caius Calventius Quietus”, “tomb of Gaius Calventius Quietus”, and “Tomb of Gaius Calventius Quietus”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Villa of the Mysteries and Villa of Diomedes.
Villa of the Mysteries
Photo: ElfQrin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Villa of the Mysteries is a well-preserved suburban ancient Roman villa on the outskirts of Pompeii, southern Italy. It is famous for the series of exquisite frescos in Room 5, which are usually interpreted as showing the initiation of a bride into a Greco-Roman mystery cult. Villa of the Mysteries is situated 220 metres northwest of Tomb of C. Calventius Quietus.
Villa of Diomedes
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Villa of Diomedes is an ancient Roman villa near Pompeii, Italy. It is located outside the walls of Pompeii on the Via dei Sepolcri to the Gate of Herculaneum.
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 450 metres east of Tomb of C. Calventius Quietus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pompeii and Rovigliano.
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.
Tomb of C. Calventius Quietus
- Categories: building, historic site, and burial
- Location: Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.75229° or 40° 45′ 8″ northLongitude
14.47933° or 14° 28′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8FGPQF2H+WPOpenStreetMap ID
way 473872981OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=tombWikidata ID
Q29887283
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In Other Languages
“Tomb of C. Calventius Quietus” goes by many names.
- Italian: “tomba di C. Calventius Quietus”
Notable Places Nearby
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