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Explore the Grandeur of Villa Arianna

Discover the ancient elegance of Villa Arianna, an iconic historical landmark in Castellammare di Stabia, offering stunning views and rich Roman heritage.

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A brief summary to Villa Arianna

  • Monday 9 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-6 pm
  • Friday 9 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-6 pm

Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Castellammare di Stabia, Villa Arianna stands as a magnificent testament to ancient Roman architecture and lifestyle. This historical landmark, once a lavish residence of Roman nobility, is adorned with exquisite frescoes that tell stories of mythology and daily life in ancient times. Visitors are greeted by sprawling gardens, inviting them to take a leisurely stroll while soaking in the serene ambiance that has remained unchanged for centuries. The villa offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of its former inhabitants through its well-preserved ruins and artifacts. As you wander through its halls, you can imagine the grandeur of banquets and social gatherings that once took place here. With stunning views overlooking the Bay of Naples, the location is perfect for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Don't forget to explore the surrounding area, rich in natural beauty and local culture, providing ample opportunities for further exploration. For those planning a visit, the villa is open daily from 9 AM to 6 PM, allowing ample time to immerse yourself in its storied past. Given its significance and beauty, Villa Arianna is not just a stop on your itinerary but a journey into the heart of ancient Rome. Make sure to take your time and absorb the beauty and history that this remarkable location has to offer.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning frescoes and beautiful gardens.
  • Check the local calendar for special events or guided tours that enhance your experience.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the grounds can require a bit of walking.
  • Plan to spend at least two hours to fully explore the villa and its surroundings.
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Experience Villa Arianna

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, head towards Castellammare di Stabia. From Sannio, take the A30 motorway and follow the signs towards Naples. Merge onto the A3 towards Salerno. Take the exit for Castellammare di Stabia (Exit 1) and follow the signs to the city center. Continue on Via Giuseppe Mazzini, then turn left onto Strada Varano. Villa Arianna will be on your left at Str. Varano, 1, 80053 Castellammare di Stabia NA. Parking is available nearby, but check local signs for any parking fees.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Villa Arianna via public transportation, take a train from Sannio to Castellammare di Stabia. You can catch a train from the nearest station (make sure to check the train schedule). Once you arrive at Castellammare di Stabia station, exit the station and walk to the bus stop located just outside. Take bus line 4 or 6 which heads towards Varano. Alight at the stop labeled 'Varano'. From there, it's a short walk to Villa Arianna at Str. Varano, 1. The bus ticket costs around €1.50.

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