The Majestic Temple of Giove - A Glimpse into Ancient Pompeii
Explore the Temple of Giove in Pompeii, a monumental site that reveals the city's ancient spiritual life and stunning architectural beauty.
Discover the Temple of Giove, an awe-inspiring monument in Pompeii that showcases the city's rich history and stunning architecture. Explore this ancient site and immerse yourself in the remnants of a civilization frozen in time.
A brief summary to Temple of Giove - Excavations
- Via degli Augustali, 12, Pompei, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80045, IT
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-7 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience of the ruins.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the temple and Mount Vesuvius.
- Consider a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the historical significance of the site.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven in the archaeological site.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary throughout the year.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the main area of Pompeii, start by heading towards the entrance of the Pompeii Archaeological Park. From there, walk along Via Villa dei Misteri until you reach the intersection with Via dell'Abbondanza. Turn left onto Via dell'Abbondanza, which is one of the main streets in the ancient ruins. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via degli Augustali. Turn right onto Via degli Augustali, and the Temple of Giove will be located at number 12 on your left.
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Walking
If you are near the Pompeii Train Station, exit the station and turn left onto Via Plinio. Walk straight until you reach Via dell'Abbondanza. Turn right onto Via dell'Abbondanza and continue straight. Look for Via degli Augustali on your left after a short walk. Turn left onto Via degli Augustali, and you will find the Temple of Giove at number 12 on your left.
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Walking
From the Forum area of Pompeii, which is a central point of the ruins, head south towards Via dell'Abbondanza. Once there, turn left and follow Via dell'Abbondanza until you see Via degli Augustali on your left. Turn left onto Via degli Augustali, and the Temple of Giove will be at number 12 on your left.
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