Fortress / Tower, Pompei (NA)
40°45′04″ N, 14°29′18″ E
No photo on Wikimedia Commons yet
Fortress / Tower
Defensive walls
City walls in Pompeii, Italy
- Within the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata”
At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 40°45′04″ N, 14°29′18″ E
Photos
Getting there
Pompei Scavi - Villa dei MisteriTrain, nearest
700 m as the crow flies
Defensive walls
Porto di Castellammare di Stabia6.5 km
Aeroporto di Napoli Capodichino22.3 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
Loading map…
The town
Things to see in Pompei23,910 inhabitants, 14 m above sea level. 470 historic places in the town.PhotoOriginal uploader was KingCrimson at it.wikipedia, Public domain470 placesNearby
See on the mapDo you know this place?
We are missing the opening hours, a description and photos. The data comes from open projects: if you add it there, it appears here at the next update.
More fortresses and towers in Campania
Frequently asked questions
Where is Defensive walls?
Defensive walls is in Pompei, in the province of Napoli (Campania), Italy. GPS coordinates: 40.75098, 14.48834.
What else is there to see near Defensive walls?
Nearby you’ll find: House of P. Casca Longus (I.6.11) (100 m away), House of the Lararium of Achilles (100 m away), House of M. Lucretius (100 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 8 photos
- Defensive walls of Pompeii southeast of Palestra Grande (8057280093) — ho visto nina volare from Italy, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Ancient Roman Pompeii - Pompeji - Campania - Italy - July 10th 2013 - 46 — Norbert Nagel, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Muralla Pompeya 01 — Miguel Hermoso Cuesta, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pompei - panoramio (18) — Roton Piotr, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pompei (28788171510) — sébastien amiet;l, CC BY 2.0
- Pompei-ma1 — Masskif, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pompeii 20230623 070 — Argo Navis, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pompeii részlet — hu:User:Pilgab, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences