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Villa Oplontis
Villa Oplontis
Villa Oplontis
Villa Oplontis
excavated. The rooms are themselves renowned for their sumptuous frescoes with give
stunning decorative details that
recount the good life in ancient
times.
According to scholars Villa
Poppaea was a model on which
many of the more modest city
houses of ancient Pompeii and
Herculaneum were based.
The villa was built in two
main phases. The oldest part of
the house centers round the
atrium and dates from the 1st
century B.C. The house was later
extended to the east. This new
wing housed a number of reception and service rooms set in extensive gardens overlooking a
1 Atrium
2 Kitchen
3 Caldarium
4 Tepidarium
5 Hall
6 Triclium
7 Cubiculim
8 Living Room
9 Portico
10 Peristyle
11 Corridot
12 Living Room
13 Living Room
14 Pool
15 Ospitalia
16 Viridarium
17 Living Room
18 Living Room
19 Living Room
20 Corridor
21 Latrines
22 Peristyle
23 Lararium
24 Living Room
25 Viridarium
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VILLA OPLONTIS
Entrance
Via dei Sepolcri, Torre Annunziata (Naples)
Visiting hours
1st April 31st October:
daily from 8.30 am to 7.30 pm
(admission closes at 6 pm); 1st
November 31st March: daily
from 8.30 am to 5 pm (admission
closes at 3.30 pm)
How to get there
By train:
Circumvesuviana Naples-Sorrento (Torre Annunziata Stop)
Circumvesuviana
NaplesPoggiomarino (Torre Annunziata Stop)
By car:
A3 Naples-Salerno Motorway
(Torre Annunziata Sud Exit)
Fresco