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Torre Annunziata, city, Campania regione (region), southern Italy. It is a southeastern suburb of Naples on the Bay of Naples at the southern foot of Mount Vesuvius. The city was twice destroyed by the eruptions of Vesuvius (ad 79 and 1631). The site is archaeologically notable for the well-preserved paintings of its Villa Oplontis, which was ...
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The Villa Poppaea is an ancient luxurious Roman seaside villa (villa maritima) located in Torre Annunziata between Naples and Sorrento, in Southern Italy. It is also called the Villa Oplontis or Oplontis Villa A. as it was situated in the ancient Roman town of Oplontis.
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Oplontis is an ancient Roman archaeological site, located in the town of Torre Annunziata, south of Naples in the Campania region of southern Italy. [1] . The excavated site comprises two Roman villas, the best-known of which is Villa A, the so-called Villa Poppaea .
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Torre Annunziata (Torr'Annunziata in napoletano) è un comune italiano di 40 065 abitanti situato nella città metropolitana di Napoli, in Campania.
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- Enrico Caterino, Fernando Mone, Marco Serra (commissione straordinaria) dal 6-5-2022
Oct 14, 2023 · Torre Annunziata is a charming town located in the southern region of Campania, Italy. It is situated on the Gulf of Naples, offering breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and Mount Vesuvius. Known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and proximity to world-famous archaeological sites, this hidden gem is a must-visit destination for ...
Torre Annunziata is a commune in Metropolitan Naples, in the Campania region of Italy. The Archaeological Area of Torre Annunziata is listed on UNESCO World Heritage List together with Pompeii and Herculaneum.