Tours
17 Jul 2015
Flavian Amphitheatre
The Flavian Amphitheatre is one of two existing Roman amphitheater in Pozzuoli (the other is currently buried under the line of the underground). Begun under Nero and completed by Vespasian (A.D. 69-79); measure m.149 x 116 and could hold about 20,000 spectators. Well-preserved the undergrounds where it was possible to study the complex of cages lifting system with the beasts. In 305, under the persecution of Diocletian, they were exposed in the arena seven Christian martyrs were later beheaded near the Solfatara.
Acropolis of Cuma
Archaeological excavations of Cuma returned the remains of the ancient city of Cuma, the oldest…
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Archaeological Museum of Campi Flegrei
The Archaeological Museum of Campi Flegrei is located in the Aragonese Castle of Baia. It…
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Archaeological Park of the Terme di Baia
It is a complex yet to be identified in its functions for particular types of…
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The Sybil’s Cave
The building, with its carved into the stone, fascinates and inspires fear for the atmosphere…
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Lake of Avernus
It is the location that mostly evoke Homer, Virgil and the cult of the afterlife,…
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Astroni Crater Natural Reserve
Astroni Crater Natural Reserve is a state nature reserve managed by WWF Italy. It is…
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Rione Terra
Rione Terra is the first settlement of Pozzuoli, inhabited since the second century BC It…
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Temple of Serapis (Macellum)
Improperly considered a temple because of the discovery during the first excavations of a statue…
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Flavian Amphitheatre
The Flavian Amphitheatre is one of two existing Roman amphitheater in Pozzuoli (the other is…
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Vulcano Solfatara
The Solfatara of Pozzuoli is the most interesting volcano of Campi Flegrei, an area situated…
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