It is one of the largest houses in the entire city with over 60 rooms occupying an area of 3000 square metres.
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Gps Coordinates / 40.7483635,14.4851401
Pompei Roman Ruins VR Archeology House Of Geometric Mosaics
PFXP+83R Pompei, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
It scenically extends on two levels with a series of terraces, exploiting the natural slope of the land, offering guests who entered the panorama of the valley of the Sarno.
Date of many excavations: 1826; 1889-1899; 1928-1929; 1932.
Gps Coordinates / 40.7483496,14.4850679
It is richly decorated with black and white floor mosaics in labyrinth and checkerboard patterns. The house derives from the union of two pre-existing atrium houses and shows the typical layout of a Roman house. A large atrium followed by the tablinum, which provided access to the portico and the large peristylium.
Link Location Gps / Gps Link 40.7484311 / Gps Link 40.748486 / Gps Link 40.7484972
Gps Coordinates / 40.7484311,14.4852166 / 40.748486,14.4851774 / 40.7484972,14.4854074
The construction of the peristylium led to further expansion of the dimensions of the house, which reached the Forum area.
Link Location Gps / Gps Link 40.748495 / Gps Link 40.7484489 / Gps Link 40.7483505
Gps Coordinates / 40.748495,14.485525 / 40.7484489,14.4856647 / 40.7483505,14.4857211
The structure that can be seen today derives from the restoration works after the earthquake in 62 AD, when the facade was rebuilt.
Link Location Gps / Gps Link 40.7482767 / Gps Link 40.7486062 / Gps Link 40.7486874 / Gps Link 40.7483836
Gps Coordinates / 40.7482767,14.4857278 / 40.7486062,14.4855721 / 40.7486874,14.4855186 / 40.7483836,14.4851165
Gps Coordinates / 40.7484146,14.4855777
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