Discover the Ancient Charm of Villa Regina
Explore Villa Regina in Boscoreale: A remarkable journey through Roman history, art, and architecture awaits you.
Villa Regina, located in Boscoreale, is a captivating historical landmark that offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Roman Empire. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this site features remarkable ruins that tell stories of a bygone era, surrounded by lush landscapes that enhance its beauty.
A brief summary to Villa Regina
- Viale Villa Regina, Boscoreale, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80041, IT
- +390815368796
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the historical significance of the villa.
- Don't forget your camera; the villa's ruins and the surrounding landscape offer fantastic photo opportunities.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events that may coincide with your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be exploring uneven terrain around the historical site.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Pompeii Archaeological Park entrance, head southeast on Via Villa dei Misteri for approximately 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi. Turn right onto Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi and continue for about 1 kilometer. You will pass several shops and restaurants along the way. Look for signs directing you to Boscoreale. After reaching the intersection with Via Roma, turn left. Continue straight until you reach the Viale Villa Regina. The Villa Regina will be on your left. The total walking distance is about 1.5 kilometers and should take approximately 20-25 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Pompeii, walk to the Pompeii Scavi train station (approximately 10 minutes from the archaeological site). Take the Circumvesuviana train towards Naples. Disembark at the Boscoreale station (about a 7-minute ride). After exiting the station, head north on Via Roma, then turn left onto Viale Villa Regina. The Villa Regina is approximately a 10-minute walk from the station. The total travel time, including waiting for the train, is around 30-40 minutes.
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