Sehenswürdigkeiten in Pozzuoli

Pozzuoli Unmissables

Pozzuoli sits at the heart of the Campi Flegrei, a region defined by intense volcanic activity and ancient Roman grandeur. This list features the Flavian Amphitheater, Italy’s third-largest arena, and the Macellum, a Roman market known for its columns marked by marine mollusks. Explore the archaeological ruins of Cumae, the first Greek colony on the mainland, or walk through the underground Roman streets of Rione Terra. Natural highlights include the steaming Solfatara crater, the cinder cone of Monte Nuovo, and Lake Avernus, which ancient poets identified as the gateway to the underworld.

Phlegraean Fields

The Phlegraean Fields is a large volcano situated to the west of Naples, Italy. It was declared a regional park in 2003.

Macellum of Pozzuoli

The Macellum of Pozzuoli was the macellum or market building of the Roman colony of Puteoli, now the city of Pozzuoli in southern Italy.

Flavian Amphitheater

The Flavian Amphitheater, located in Pozzuoli, is the third-largest Roman amphitheater in Italy.

Solfatara Volcano

Solfatara is a shallow volcanic crater at Pozzuoli, near Naples, part of the Phlegraean Fields volcanic area.

Cumae Ruins

Cumae was the first ancient Greek colony of Magna Graecia on the mainland of Italy and was founded by settlers from Euboea in the 8th…

Rione Terra

Rione Terra is a historic quarter in Pozzuoli, Italy, in the Phlegraean Fields region west of Naples.

Lake Avernus

Lake Avernus is a volcanic crater lake located in the Avernus crater in the Campania region of southern Italy, around 4 km west of Pozzuoli.

Pozzuoli Cathedral

Pozzuoli Cathedral or the Basilica of San Procolo martire is the main Roman Catholic church in Pozzuoli and the seat of the Diocese of…

Monte Nuovo

Monte Nuovo is a cinder cone volcano within the Campi Flegrei caldera, near Naples, southern Italy.

Terme Stufe di Nerone

Can you believe that this was an ancient Roman spa and you can still enjoy massages and treatments here? It is a stunner!