Caupona (VI.10.1)

Caupona (VI.10.1) is an archaeological site in Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Caupona (VI.10.1) is situated nearby to the historic site Fountain of Mercury, as well as near Casa dei cinque scheletri.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include House of the Faun and House of Sallust.

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 Sallust

Archaeological site

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The House of Sallust was an elite residence in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii and among the most sumptuous of the city. The oldest parts of the house have been dated to the 4th century BCE, but the main expansions were built in the 2nd century BCE during the Roman period. House of Sallust is situated 100 metres west of Caupona (VI.10.1).

House of the Dioscuri (VI.9.6)

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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.

Rovigliano

Village

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Rovigliano is a village.

Caupona (VI.10.1)

Type: Archaeological site
Also known as: “Caupona VI.10.1”, “Osteria della Via di Mercurio”, “Pompei VI.10.1”, and “Pompeii VI.10.1”
Categories: ruins, caupona, thermopolium, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

40.75148° or 40° 45′ 5″ north

Longitude

14.4838° or 14° 29′ 2″ east

Open location code

8FGPQF2M+HG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 905596044

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q27686300

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In Other Languages

From German to Italian—“Caupona (VI.10.1)” goes by many names.

German: “Caupona (VI.10.1)”
Italian: “caupona (VI.10.1)”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fountain of Mercury and Casa dei cinque scheletri.

Nearby Places

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