Santuario dei Lari Pubblici, Pompeii

Name: Santuario dei Lari Pubblici
Address: Pompeii, Italy

#31 among attractions in Pompeii

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The sanctuary of the Public Lares is a temple from Roman times, buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 and found as a result of archaeological excavations in ancient Pompeii; inside, the city's tutelary deities were most likely worshipped.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°44'59"N, 14°29'6"E

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Santuario dei Lari Pubblici – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: House of the Faun, Temple of Jupiter, Suburban Baths, Temple of Isis.

~600 ftN
Pompeii's largest house
House of the Faun, Pompeii
3 min walk • The House of the Faun, constructed in the 2nd century BCE during the Samnite period, was a grand Hellenistic palace that was framed by peristyle in Pompeii, Italy.
~620 ftSW
Temple, Ruins
Temple of Jupiter, Pompeii
4 min walk • The Temple of Jupiter, Capitolium, or Temple of the Capitoline Triad, was a temple in Roman Pompeii, at the north end of its forum.
~730 ftSW
Ruins, Baths
Suburban Baths, Pompeii
4 min walk • The Suburban Baths are a building in Pompeii, Italy, a town in the Italian region of Campania that was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, which consequently preserved it.
~940 ftE
Temple
Temple of Isis, Pompeii
5 min walk • The Temple of Isis is a Roman temple dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis. This small and almost intact temple was one of the first discoveries during the excavation of Pompeii in 1764.
~360 ftNW
Pompeii ruins of ancient Roman temples
Temple of Apollo, Pompeii
2 min walk • The Temple of Apollo is a Roman temple built in 120 BC and dedicated to the Greek and Roman god Apollo in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii, southern Italy. Located in the forum and facing the northern side of the town, it is the town's most important religious building and has ancient origins.
~530 ftE
Brothel ruins on the Pompeii site
Lupanar, Pompeii
3 min walk • The Lupanar of Pompeii is the ruins of a brothel in the Ancient Roman city of Pompeii. It is of particular interest for the erotic paintings on its walls. Lupanar is Latin for "brothel". The Pompeii lupanar is also known as Lupanare Grande or the "Purpose-Built Brothel".
~1040 ftN
Museum, Art gallery
House of the Prince of Naples, Pompeii
6 min walk • The House of the Prince of Naples is a Roman domus located in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii near Naples, Italy. The structure is so named because the Prince and Princess of Naples attended a ceremonial excavation of selected rooms there in 1898.
~310 ftE
Archaeological site
Foreign influences on Pompeii, Pompeii
2 min walk • Several non-native societies had an influence on Ancient Pompeian culture. Historians’ interpretation of artefacts, preserved by the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79, identify that such foreign influences came largely from Greek and Hellenistic cultures of the Eastern Mediterranean, including Egypt.
0.4 miE
Art gallery, Museum
Casa di Ottavio Quartione, Pompeii
11 min walk • The House of Loreius Tiburtinus is renowned for its meticulous and well-preserved artwork as well as its large gardens. It is located in the Roman city of Pompeii and with the rest of Pompeii was preserved by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in or after October 79 AD.
~310 ftNW
Ruins
Forum, Pompeii
2 min walk • The Baths of the Forum, also called the Baths of Fortune, are a thermal complex from Roman times, buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 and found as a result of archaeological excavations in ancient Pompeii: named for their proximity to the...
~840 ftNW
Ruins
House of Sallust, Pompeii
5 min walk • The House of Sallust was an elite residence in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii and among the most sumptuous of the city. The oldest parts of the house have been dated to the 4th century BCE, but the main expansions were built in the 2nd century BCE during the Roman period.

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Which popular attractions are close to Santuario dei Lari Pubblici?

Nearby attractions include Edificio di Eumachia, Pompeii (2 min walk), Granai del Foro, Pompeii (2 min walk), Forum, Pompeii (2 min walk), Foreign influences on Pompeii, Pompeii (2 min walk).

How to get to Santuario dei Lari Pubblici by public transport?

The nearest stations to Santuario dei Lari Pubblici:

Light rail

Pompei Scavi - Villa dei Misteri • Lines: 14 (6 min walk)
Moregine • Lines: 14 (21 min walk)

Bus

Torre Annunziata Via Plinio • Lines: D, Marra - Novartis, Novartis - Marra (23 min walk)
Torre Annunziata Piazza Imbriani • Lines: D, Novartis - Marra (27 min walk)

Train

Pompei (23 min walk)
Torre Annunziata Centrale (29 min walk)