House of Greek epigrams (V.1.18)
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.
- Tourist attraction
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- Description: Roman townhouse in Pompeii
- Also known as“Casa degli Epigrammi Greci”“Casa degli epigrammi greci (V.1.18)”“House of the Epigrams”“House of the Greek Epigrams”“Pompeii V.1.18”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include House of the Faun and House of the Silver Wedding.
House of the Faun
The House of the Faun, constructed in the 2nd century… House of the Faun is situated 150 metres southwest of House of Greek epigrams (V.1.18).
House of the Silver Wedding
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The House of the Silver Wedding is the name given…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pompeii and Pompei.
House of Greek epigrams (V.1.18)
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Latitude
40.75228° or 40° 45′ 8″ north
Longitude
14.48585° or 14° 29′ 9″ east
Open location code
8FGPQF2P+W8
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Croatian to Swedish—“House of Greek epigrams (V.1.18)” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Kuća grčkih epigrama”
- Dutch: “Huis van de Griekse epigrammen”
- French: “Casa degli Epigrammi”
- German: “Casa degli Epigrammi Greci”
- German: “Casa degli Epigrammi”
- German: “Haus der Epigramme”
- German: “Pompeii V.1.18”
- Hebrew: “בית האפיגרמות היווניות”
- Italian: “casa degli Epigrammi Greci (V.1.18)”
- Italian: “Pompei V.1.18”
- Spanish: “Casa de los epigramas griegos”
- Swedish: “Casa degli Epigrammi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Workshop and Statio of the Aliarii and House (V.1.15).
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