Tempio di Giove
#3756 among destinations in Italy
Facts and practical information
The Temple of Jupiter is a Greco-Roman temple found as a result of archaeological excavations on the acropolis of the ancient city of Cumae.
CampaniaItaly
Tempio di Giove – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Monte Nuovo, Lake Avernus, Flavian Amphitheater, Cumae.
Volcano with picturesque viewsMonte Nuovo, Pozzuoli
54 min walk • Monte Nuovo, a fascinating geological wonder, stands proudly in the city of Pozzuoli, Italy, offering a unique glimpse into the earth's fiery underbelly. This cinder cone is the youngest mountain in Europe, having emerged from the ground during a dramatic volcanic...
Site for lakefront walks and diningLake Avernus, Pozzuoli
38 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Pozzuoli, Italy, lies the enigmatic Lake Avernus, a tranquil body of water with a history as deep as its waters. This ancient lake, steeped in myth and legend, is a serene getaway not far from the bustling streets of Naples.
Large 1st-century AD Roman amphitheaterFlavian Amphitheater, Pozzuoli
107 min walk • The Flavian Amphitheater, located in Pozzuoli, is the third-largest Roman amphitheater in Italy. Only the Roman Colosseum and the Amphitheatre of Capua are larger. It was likely built by the same architects who previously constructed the Roman Colosseum. The name "Flavian Amphitheater" is primarily associated with the Roman Colosseum.
Ancient site dating to 8th century BCCumae, Pozzuoli
1 min walk • Cumae was the first ancient Greek colony on the mainland of Italy, founded by settlers from Euboea in the 8th century BC and soon becoming one of the strongest colonies.
Lake, Nature, Natural attractionLucrinus Lacus, Pozzuoli
53 min walk • Lucrinus Lacus, or Lucrine Lake is a lake in Campania, southern Italy. It is less than one kilometre to the south of Lake Avernus and is separated from the Gulf of Pozzuoli by a narrow strip of land.
Impressive underground Roman cisternPiscina Mirabilis, Bacoli
103 min walk • The Piscina Mirabilis is an ancient Roman cistern on the Bacoli hill at the western end of the Gulf of Naples, southern Italy. It was one of the largest ancient cisterns.
Archaeological siteAqua Augusta, Bacoli
103 min walk • The Aqua Augusta, or Serino Aqueduct, was one of the largest, most complex and costliest aqueduct systems in the Roman world; it supplied water to at least eight ancient cities in the Bay of Naples including Pompeii and Herculaneum.
LighthouseFortino Tenaglia Lighthouse, Bacoli
78 min walk • Fortino Tenaglia Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located on a promontory on the west side of the Gulf of Pozzuoli in the municipality of Bacoli, Campania on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Archaeological siteGrotta di Cocceio
31 min walk • The Grotta di Cocceio is an ancient Roman tunnel nearly a kilometre in length connecting Lake Avernus with Cumae and dating from 38-36 BC.
Nature, Natural attraction, VolcanoGauro, Pozzuoli
75 min walk • Mount Barbaro or Mount Gauro in Italy Monte Barbaro or Monte Gauro, is one of the eruptive vents of the Phlegraean Fields, a volcanic field of Italy located in Campania.
Nature, Natural attraction, VolcanoCarney Park, Pozzuoli
75 min walk • Carney Park is a United States military recreational facility located in the caldera of Campiglione, in the dormant volcano mount Gauro, in the Phlegraean Fields near Naples, Italy. The 93-acre site is located approximately 14 miles west of Naples. It is named after Four Star Admiral Robert B.
Campania