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Archaeological site
House of the Wooden Shrine
Domus buried during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79, Ercolano, Naples
At a glance
- Type
- Archaeological site
- UNESCO World Heritage
- Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata
- Coordinates
- 40°48′21″ N, 14°20′52″ E
- Address
- Insula V, 31, cardo V sup.
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
Read it in ItalianGetting there
Portici-ErcolanoTrain, nearest
1.1 km as the crow flies
House of the Wooden ShrineInsula V, 31, cardo V sup.
Port8.2 km
Aeroporto di Napoli Capodichino10.0 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
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- Free 1st Sunday
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- Free 1st Sunday
Frequently asked questions
Where is House of the Wooden Shrine?
House of the Wooden Shrine is in Ercolano, in the province of Napoli (Campania), Italy. Address: Insula V, 31, cardo V sup.. GPS coordinates: 40.80590, 14.34790.
What else is there to see near House of the Wooden Shrine?
Nearby you’ll find: Domus with garden (0 m away), House of the Corinthian atrium (0 m away), Great Portal house (0 m away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 1 photos
- Casa del Sacello di Legno 1 — Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences