House of Faustus

House of Faustus is a ruins in Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. House of Faustus is situated nearby to House of Greek epigrams, as well as near the shop Taberna of Felicio.

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Type: Tourist attraction
Also known as: “Pompeii V.1.23”
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include House of the Faun and House of Greek epigrams.

House of the Faun

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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 southwest of House of Faustus.

House of Greek epigrams

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The House of the Greek Epigrams is a Roman residence in the ancient town of Pompeii that was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE. It is named after wall paintings with inscriptions from Greek epigrams in a small room next to the peristyle.

House of Lucius Caecilius Jucundus

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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.