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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Villa of Lucius Crassius Tertius

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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Villa of Lucius Crassius Tertius
Roman seaside estate preserved by Vesuvius, Torre Annunziata


🕐 3 min read · Updated 11 Apr 2026 at 02:26

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Location: Torre Annunziata, near Naples, Italy
  • Period: First century CE Roman villa
  • Eruption: Buried by Vesuvius on 24 August 79 CE
  • UNESCO inscription: 1997

The Villa of Lucius Crassius Tertius is a first-century Roman estate in Torre Annunziata that was preserved in ...

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