You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Italy
  4. »
  5. Campania
  6. » Boscoreale
Italy Flag Icon

Boscoreale Destination Guide

Delve into Boscoreale in Italy

Boscoreale in the region of Campania with its 27,618 residents is located in Italy - some 130 mi or ( 209 km ) South-East of Rome , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Boscoreale

Local time in Boscoreale is now 02:10 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Palermo, Vico Equense, Torre del Greco, Sorrento, and Somma Vesuviana. While being here, you might want to check out Palermo . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Boscoreale ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

POMPEYA EN 5 MIN POMPEI

4:59 min by Leo San
Views: 35991 Rating: 4.76

Pompeya un rápido recorrido en 5 minutos ..

Amazing Tour of Pompeii

4:43 min by Goorney
Views: 18703 Rating: 4.59

Take a tour around the the Ancient Roman city of Pompei. Unlike most Roman ruins, Pompei has withstood the test of time. It is possible to spend a whole day visiting the area, there is so much to see. ..


Roman Pompeii

6:10 min by jonathanwallace
Views: 6536 Rating: 4.50

I visited the Roman town of Pompeii in November 2004. Sitting in the shadow of Vesuvius, it was entombed following the eruption in AD78. Now partly excavated, it is one of the best preserved of Roman ..

Pompeii - Atrium of House of the Ancient Hunt

1:20 min by durandir
Views: 1562 Rating: 5.00

The atrium of a Roman house was the main room you entered from the street, encircled by bedrooms or other small chambers and with a tablinum, or study, facing the main entrance. ..


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

House of Loreius Tiburtinus

The House of Loreius Tiburtinus (Also called the House of Octavius Quartio) is renowned for its meticulous and well preserved artwork as well as its large gardens. It is located in the famed Roman city of Pompeii. It, along with the rest of Pompeii was preserved by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius on August 24, 79 AD.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.75 14.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Ancient Roman architecture, Ancient Roman art, Ancient Roman erotic art, Villas of Pompeii

Villa Boscoreale

Villa Boscoreale is an ancient Roman villa located in the town of Boscoreale, about one and a half kilometers north of Pompeii, southeast of Vesuvius, in Campania, southern Italy. This area was a hunting reserve and also used agriculturally, specializing in wine and olive oil. Evidence in tablets and graffiti shows that the house was probably built in the 1st century (around 40-30) BC. The villa was largely destroyed and entirely buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.76 14.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Campania, Roman sites of Campania, Roman villas in Italy

House of the Vettii

In Pompeii one of the most famous of the luxurious residences is the so-called House of the Vettii, preserved like the rest of the Roman city by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. The house is named for its owners, two successful freedmen: Aulus Vettius Conviva, an Augustalis, and Aulus Vettius Restitutus. Its careful excavation has preserved almost all of the wall frescos, which were completed following the earthquake of 62 AD, in the manner art historians term the "Pompeiian Fourth Style."

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.75 14.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1st-century architecture, Ancient Roman architecture, Ancient Roman art, Ancient Roman erotic art, Gardens in Italy, Landscape design history of Italy, Pompeii (ancient city), Villas of Pompeii

House of the Faun

The House of the Faun (Italian: Casa del Fauno), built during the 2nd century BC, was one of the largest, and most impressive private residences in Pompeii, Italy, and housed many great pieces of art. It is one of the most luxurious aristocratic houses from the Roman republic, and reflects this period better than most archaeological evidence found even in Rome itself.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.75 14.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 2nd-century BC architecture, Ancient Roman architecture, Ancient Roman art, Ancient Roman culture, Ancient Roman erotic art, Gardens in Italy, Landscape design history of Italy, Pompeii (ancient city), Villas of Pompeii

House of Menander

The House of Menander is a building in Pompeii, Italy. It is located in the southern half of the town, just northeast of the Little and Large Theaters, as well as the Gladiators’ barracks. The House of the Menander was almost as big as a whole city block An unknown architect constructed it in the late 1st century BC.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.75 14.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Ancient Roman architecture, Ancient Roman art, Villas of Pompeii

Pictures


Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Boscoreale