Parco dello Quarantena

Parco dello Quarantena is a nature reserve in , , . Parco dello Quarantena is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Avernus and Lucrinus Lacus.

Lake
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is a volcanic crater lake located in the Avernus crater in the region of southern Italy, around 4 kilometres west of . It is near the volcanic field known as the and comprises part of the wider Campanian volcanic arc.

Lake
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or Lucrine Lake is a lake in , southern Italy. It is less than one kilometre to the south of and is separated from the by a narrow strip of land.

Cave
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The is an ancient Roman tunnel nearly a kilometre in length connecting Lake Avernus with and dating from 38-36 BC. It was burrowed through the tuff stone of Monte Grillo by the architect Lucius Cocceius Auctus at the command of Agrippa who was in the process of converting the Lake into a military port, the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pozzuoli and Cumae.

Photo: NorbertNagel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city and comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the region of in . The main city of the Phlegrean Peninsula, it has 74,665 inhabitants.

Village
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was the first ancient Greek colony of Magna Graecia on the mainland of Italy and was founded by settlers from in the 8th century BCE. It became a rich Roman city, the remains of which lie in and around modern Cuma, an area divided between the neighboring comuni of and , in the Metropolitan City of Naples, .

Suburb
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is an ancient Roman town situated on the northwest shore of the and now in the comune of . It was a resort for centuries in antiquity, particularly towards the end of the Roman Republic, when it was reckoned as superior to , , and by wealthy Romans, who built villas here from 100 BC.

Parco dello Quarantena

Latitude
40.8278° or 40° 49′ 40″ north
Longitude
14.0512° or 14° 3′ 5″ east
Open location code
8FGPR3H2+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 978792468
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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Satellite Map

Discover Parco dello Quarantena from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

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