Villa Campolieto, Ercolano

Name: Villa Campolieto
Address: Corso Resina 283, Ercolano, 80056, Italy
Telephone: +39 081 732 2134

#3 among attractions in Ercolano

Museum, Architecture

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Facts and practical information

Villa Campolieto is a Vesuvian villa located along the Golden Mile in the municipality of Herculaneum.

The villa stands in a panoramic position on the seaward side of the then royal road to Calabrie, in the section that later became known as the Golden Mile because of the presence of this and other aristocratic residences from the Bourbon era.

Coordinates: 40°48'5"N, 14°21'11"E

Address

Corso Resina 283Ercolano 80056 Italy

Contact

+39 081 732 2134

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Day trips

Villa Campolieto – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palace of Portici, Villa of the Papyri, Orto Botanico di Portici, Herculaneum.

0.9 miNW
Baroque architecture, Palace, Vernacular architecture
Palace of Portici, Portici
24 min walk • The Royal Palace of Portici is a former royal palace in Portici, Southeast of Naples along the coast, in the region of Campania, Italy.
0.6 miNW
, Vernacular architecture, Archaeological site
Villa of the Papyri, Ercolano
15 min walk • The Villa of the Papyri was an ancient Roman villa in Herculaneum, in what is now Ercolano, southern Italy. It is named after its unique library of papyri, discovered in 1750. The Villa was considered to be one of the most luxurious houses in all of Herculaneum and in the Roman world.
1.3 miNW
Botanical garden
Orto Botanico di Portici, Portici
34 min walk • The Orto Botanico di Portici, also known as the Orto Botanico della Facoltà di Agraria dell'Università di Napoli-Portici, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Naples Agriculture Department, and located at Via Università, 100 – 80055 Portici, Province of Naples, Campania, Italy.
~1860 ftN
Town, , Area
Herculaneum, Ercolano
9 min walk • Herculaneum was an ancient town, located in the modern-day comune of Ercolano, Campania, Italy. Herculaneum was buried under volcanic ash and pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.
0.4 miNW
40°48'17"N • 14°20'50"E
Giardino degli Scavi di Ercolano, Ercolano
10 min walk • Park, Historical place, History museum
1.3 miSE
Church
Basilica di Santa Croce, Torre del Greco
33 min walk • The Basilica of the Holy Cross - a Roman Catholic temple in the Italian city of Torre del Greco, in the administrative region of the campaign.
0.5 miE
40°48'8"N • 14°21'44"E
Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore, Ercolano
13 min walk • Church
0.5 miNW
40°48'22"N • 14°20'46"E
House of Aristides, Ercolano
13 min walk • Ruins
0.5 miNW
40°48'23"N • 14°20'47"E
House of Argus, Ercolano
13 min walk • Ruins
0.5 miNW
Ruins
Casa del Genio, Ercolano
13 min walk • The House of Genius is a house from Roman times, buried during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 and unearthed following archaeological excavations in ancient Herculaneum.
0.8 miN
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria a Pugliano, Ercolano
20 min walk • The Basilica of Santa Maria a Pugliano is the main church in Ercolano and the oldest church in the area around Mount Vesuvius. The church contains two pagan marble sarcophagi from the 2nd and 4th centuries AD, later adapted into Christian altars, probably in the 11th century.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Villa Campolieto?

Nearby attractions include Herculaneum, Ercolano (9 min walk), Giardino degli Scavi di Ercolano, Ercolano (10 min walk), Virtual Archaeological Museum, Ercolano (11 min walk), Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore, Ercolano (13 min walk).

How to get to Villa Campolieto by public transport?

The nearest stations to Villa Campolieto:

Bus

IV Orologi 21 • Lines: 176, 3, 5 (3 min walk)
Marconi • Lines: 3 (4 min walk)

Light rail

Ercolano Miglio D'Oro • Lines: 12, 14 (12 min walk)
Torre del Greco • Lines: 12, 14 (27 min walk)

Train

Portici-Ercolano (28 min walk)
Torre del Greco (28 min walk)