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Discover the Elegance of Casa degli Amorini Dorati

Explore the opulent Casa degli Amorini Dorati in Pompeii, a remarkable archaeological site showcasing exquisite Roman frescoes and mosaics.

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The Casa degli Amorini Dorati, located in the heart of Pompeii, is a stunning archaeological site that offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of ancient Romans. Known for its exquisite frescoes and intricate mosaics, this site is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.

A brief summary to Casa degli Amorini Dorati

  • Monday 9:15 am-4:15 pm
  • Tuesday 9:15 am-4:15 pm
  • Wednesday 9:15 am-4:15 pm
  • Thursday 9:15 am-4:15 pm
  • Friday 9:15 am-4:15 pm
  • Saturday 9:15 am-4:15 pm
  • Sunday 9:15 am-4:15 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
  • Take a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the frescoes.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking on ancient cobblestones and uneven surfaces.
  • Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months.
  • Check the site’s opening hours before your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Pompeii Archaeological Park entrance, exit the park and head towards Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi. Walk straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Via Dei Vesuvio. Turn left onto Via Dei Vesuvio, and continue walking for approximately 300 meters. The Casa degli Amorini Dorati will be on your right, identifiable by its distinct archaeological features and entrance.

  • Walking

    From the Pompeii train station, exit and turn right onto Via Roma. Follow this road until you reach the intersection with Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi. Turn left and walk straight for about 300 meters. At the next intersection, turn right onto Via Dei Vesuvio. Continue walking for approximately 500 meters, and you will find Casa degli Amorini Dorati on your left.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Temple of Apollo, head south towards the Via dell’Abbondanza. Walk along Via dell’Abbondanza until you reach the intersection with Via Dei Vesuvio. Turn left onto Via Dei Vesuvio and continue for about 400 meters. Casa degli Amorini Dorati will be on your right, marked by its unique architecture.

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Nestled within the ruins of ancient Pompeii, Casa degli Amorini Dorati (House of the Golden Love) stands as a testament to the vibrant culture and artistic prowess of the Roman civilization. This archaeological site offers visitors a rare opportunity to step back in time and explore the lavish lifestyle that once flourished here. The house is renowned for its stunning frescoes, which depict scenes of romance and daily life, showcasing the skill of ancient artisans. These artworks, along with the intricate mosaics that adorn the floors, provide a vivid glimpse into the aesthetics and social dynamics of the era. As you wander through the well-preserved rooms, you’ll notice the delicate details and colors that have withstood the test of time, capturing the imagination of those who visit. The layout of the house reflects the typical Roman domus, complete with an atrium and peristyle garden, allowing for both privacy and social gatherings. The serene atmosphere of the site offers a stark contrast to the bustling streets of Pompeii, making it an ideal spot for quiet reflection. Visitors are encouraged to soak in the ambiance and consider the stories behind the walls. The Casa degli Amorini Dorati is not just an archaeological site; it is a portal to understanding the complexities of ancient Roman life, art, and architecture. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply curious about the past, this site is sure to leave a lasting impression. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the intricate details that make this location a true gem in the archaeological landscape of Pompeii.

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