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Agrippina's House: Echoes of Roman Pula
Uncover ancient Roman history in the heart of Pula at Agrippina's House, where archaeological treasures meet modern life. Explore over 3000 years of history!
Explore the remains of Agrippina's House in Pula, an archaeological site revealing layers of history from the Roman era to Venetian times. Discover artifacts and architectural remnants that offer a glimpse into the life of Empress Agrippina the Younger and the grandeur of ancient Pula.
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A brief summary to Agrippina’s House
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Ul. Sergijevaca 3, Pula, 52100, HR
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Agrippina's House is an archaeological site located in the heart of Pula, situated on the southeast part of the ancient Roman forum. The site is located at the present-day address Ul. Sergijevaca 3. This location was once the main square during antiquity. The site reveals over 3000 years of Pula's history within its 550 square meters.During the Roman era, Agrippina's House faced the town's main square and was adorned with marble, colored frescos, and intricate grouting. Archaeological findings include traces from Venetian times dating back to the 6th century, as well as imported Hellenistic and Etruscan ceramics from the 3rd century BC. Two stone monuments discovered at the site have sparked significant interest among archaeologists and the public. These include a marble head and torso of an ancient emperor from the 1st century BC and a bust of Empress Agrippina Minor.Agrippina Minor was a Roman noblewoman, sister of Emperor Caligula, wife of Emperor Claudius, and mother of Emperor Nero. The site may have been used as a sacellum, a small shrine, or a room dedicated to the imperial cult during the reign of Emperor Claudius. Today, Agrippina's House is integrated into the OTP bank building, blending the ancient past with modern life. Visitors can explore the site free of charge and witness the seamless integration of historical remnants within a contemporary setting.
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Getting There
Walking
Agrippina's House is located at Ul. Sergijevaca 3, in Pula's city center, close to the Arch of the Sergii. From Piazza Foro in the city center, walk towards the Arch of the Sergii. Look for a small passage on the left that leads directly to Agrippina's House. The site is free to enter.
Public Transport
Pula's public transport system is managed by Pulapromet. Several bus lines connect to the city center. From the main bus station, it's a short walk to Agrippina's House. Bus tickets can be purchased from the driver for approximately €2 for a one-way ticket. A contactless card for multiple rides is also available.
Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Bolt are available in Pula. A taxi ride to Agrippina's House from within Pula typically costs between 50-100 HRK (€6.60-€13.25), depending on the starting location. Ensure the driver knows you want to go to Ul. Sergijevaca 3.
A brief summary to Agrippina’s House
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