Oplontis, Torre Annunziata

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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. The excavated site comprises two Roman villas, the best-known of which is Villa A, the so-called Villa Poppaea. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°45'27"N, 14°27'8"E

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Via Sepolcri 24Torre Annunziata 80058 Italy

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+39 338 401 2426

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Oplontis – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Villa Poppaea, Lido Nettuno, Antiquarium nazionale Boscoreale, Boscotrecase.

~240 ftSE
Large Roman villa with lavish frescoes
Villa Poppaea, Torre Annunziata
2 min walk • Nestled in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, Villa Poppaea stands as a testament to the opulence of ancient Roman life. This archaeological museum in Torre Annunziata, Italy, offers a unique glimpse into the past, with its well-preserved frescoes and intricate mosaics.
0.7 miW
40°45'15"N • 14°26'24"E
Lido Nettuno, Torre Annunziata
18 min walk • Beach, Beach and pool clubs, Outdoor activities
1 miE
40°45'43"N • 14°28'15"E
Antiquarium nazionale Boscoreale, Boscoreale
26 min walk • History museum, Museum
1.2 miN
Area
Boscotrecase, Boscoreale
32 min walk • Boscotrecase is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 20 km southeast of Naples.
1.2 miNW
Area
Trecase, Torre Annunziata
31 min walk • Trecase is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 15 kilometres southeast of Naples. Trecase borders the following municipalities: Boscotrecase, Ercolano, Ottaviano, Torre Annunziata, Torre del Greco.
~1480 ftSW
40°45'21"N • 14°26'51"E
Church of the Holy Spirit, Torre Annunziata
8 min walk • Church
~1570 ftS
Church
Basilica Ave Gratia Plena, Torre Annunziata
8 min walk • The Ave Gratia Plena basilica, or shrine of Our Lady of the Snow, is a Catholic house of worship in Torre Annunziata, located in the Annunziata district in Piazza Giovanni XXIII, dedicated to Our Lady of the Snow.
1 miE
Museum
Villa Boscoreale, Pompeii
27 min walk • Villa Boscoreale is a name given to any of several Roman villas discovered in the district of Boscoreale, Italy. They were all buried and preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, along with Pompeii and Herculaneum. The only one visible in situ today is the Villa Regina, the others being reburied soon after their discovery.

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When is Oplontis open?

Oplontis is open:

Monday 9 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 6 pm
Thursday 9 am - 6 pm
Friday 9 am - 6 pm
Saturday 9 am - 6 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Oplontis?

Nearby attractions include Villa Poppaea, Torre Annunziata (2 min walk), Church of the Holy Spirit, Torre Annunziata (8 min walk), Basilica Ave Gratia Plena, Torre Annunziata (8 min walk), Lido Nettuno, Torre Annunziata (18 min walk).