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Baiae

Baiae (in modern Italian Baia), a frazione of the comune of Bacoli in the Campania region of Italy, was a Roman seaside resort on the Bay of Naples. It was said to have been named after Baius, who was supposedly buried there. Baiae was for several hundred years a fashionable resort, especially towards the end of the Roman Republic.

Located at 40.8167, 14.0697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Frazioni of the Province of Naples, Roman sites of Campania, Spa towns in Italy, Former populated places in Italy

Grotta di Cocceio

Grotta di Cocceio, also known as the Cocceius Tunnel, is a straight-line subterranean gallery nearly a kilometre in length connecting Lake Avernus with Cumae north of Naples, Italy. It was burrowed clean through the tuff stone of Monte Grillo from 38-36 BCE. The tunnel was effected by the architect Lucius Cocceius Auctus at the wishes of Agrippa who was in the process of converting the Lake into a military port, the Portus Julius.

Located at 40.8401, 14.0706 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Campania, Tunnels in Italy

Lake Avernus

Lake Avernus (or Lago d'Averno in Italian) is a volcanic crater lake located in the Avernus crater in the Campania region of southern Italy, around 4 km northwest of Pozzuoli. It is near the volcanic field known as the Campi Flegrei and comprises part of the wider Campanian volcanic arc. The lake is roughly circular, measuring 2 km in circumference and 60 m (213 ft) deep. Avernus was of major importance to the Romans, who considered it to be the entrance to Hades.

Located at 40.8383, 14.075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Volcanoes of Italy, Campanian volcanic arc, Crater lakes, Lakes of Campania

Lucrinus Lacus

Lucrinus Lacus, or Lucrine Lake is a lake of Campania, southern Italy, less than one kilometre to the south of Lake Avernus. The lake is separated from the sea by a narrow strip of land that is traversed by the coast road, the Via Herculanea, and by a modern railway. The road runs on an embankment, the construction of which was traditionally attributed to Heracles in Strabo's time.

Located at 40.8333, 14.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Campanian volcanic arc, Roman sites of Campania, Lakes of Campania

Fusaro Lake

Lake Fusaro is a lake of the Campania region that is situated west of Naples, Italy, in the territory of the community of Bacoli. It is about 0.5 miles from Baia, and about 1 mile south of the acropolis of Cumae. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} It is separated from the sea by a narrow coastal strip, it is a very unusual ecosystem of great interest, characterized by a variety of vegetation which is specific to the region.

Located at 40.8219, 14.0547 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Lakes of Campania

Portus Julius

Portus Julius (alternatively spelled in the Latin "Iulius") was the first harbor specifically constructed to be a base for the Roman western naval fleet, the classis Misenensis. (The eastern fleet was in the Port of Ravenna. ) The port was on a peninsula located at the northern end of the gulf of Naples, and incorporated two bodies of fresh water: Lake Lucrino, Lake Averno, and the natural inner and outer harbor behind Cape Misenum.

Located at 40.8283, 14.0947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Navy of ancient Rome

Piscina Mirabilis

The Piscina Mirabilis was a freshwater cistern on the Bacoli cliff at the western end of the Gulf of Naples, southern Italy. One of the largest freshwater cisterns built by the ancient Romans, it was situated there in order to provide the Roman western imperial fleet at Portus Julius with drinking water. The cistern was dug entirely out of the tuff cliff face and was 15 metres high/deep (ca. 49 feet), 72 metres long (ca. 236 feet), and 25 metres wide (ca. 82 feet).

Located at 40.7953, 14.08 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Roman cisterns, Buildings and structures in Campania, Reservoirs in Italy, Visitor attractions in Campania

Gulf of Pozzuoli

In the geography of Italy, the Gulf of Pozzuoli west of Naples is a small indentation in the coastline in the northwestern end of the Gulf of Naples.

Located at 40.8215, 14.0939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Gulfs of Italy, Gulfs of the Mediterranean, Geography of Campania