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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Casa di Aristide.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore Casa di Aristide, an archaeological treasure in Herculaneum, revealing the beauty and history of ancient Roman life amidst stunning frescoes and architecture.
Casa di Aristide, located in the heart of the ancient city of Herculaneum, offers tourists a glimpse into Roman life with its well-preserved ruins and stunning frescoes. This archaeological site is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking to understand the daily life of ancient Romans before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Casa di Aristide.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the center of Herculaneum, head towards the main thoroughfare, Corso Resina. Walk directly along Corso Resina for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Via dei Papiri Ercolanensi. Turn left onto Via dei Papiri Ercolanensi. Continue straight for another 5 minutes, and you will arrive at the entrance to the archaeological site of Herculaneum, where Casa di Aristide is located.
Public Transport
If you are near the Herculaneum train station (Ercolano Scavi), exit the station and head towards the entrance of the archaeological site. It is about a 5-minute walk. Simply follow the signs pointing towards 'Scavi di Ercolano.' Once you reach the main entrance, you will be able to access Casa di Aristide.
Use Tower Bridge as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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