Urbex & Abandoned
House of the Bear (Pompeii)
Naples, Italy
The Casa dell'Orso ("House of the Bear", also Casa dell'Orso ferito, "House of the Wounded Bear") (VII 2, 44-46) is in Pompeii and was excavated in April 1865. It is a small house that is strikingly richly decorated with mosaics and wall paintings. It gets its modern name from a mosaic at the entrance (fauces) depicting a wounded bear. In contrast to the neighboring houses, the house has an irregular plan.
- Category
- Urbex & Abandoned
- Location
- Naples, Italy
- Address
- Scavi archeologici di Pompei - Regio VII - Insula 2 - 45, Naples
- Coordinates
- 40.75056, 14.48638
- How to get there
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- Wikidata
- Q27686711
What is House of the Bear (Pompeii)?
House of the Bear (Pompeii) is a Urbex & Abandoned place on VeroMaps, on Scavi archeologici di Pompei - Regio VII - Insula 2 - 45. Other places close by: Casa del Forno, House of M. Lucretius, Panificio di N. Popidio Prisco, Casa della Caccia Antica.
Where is House of the Bear (Pompeii)?
House of the Bear (Pompeii) is in Naples, Italy. Coordinates: 40.75056, 14.48638.
How do I get to House of the Bear (Pompeii)?
House of the Bear (Pompeii) is at Scavi archeologici di Pompei - Regio VII - Insula 2 - 45, Naples, Italy (40.75056, 14.48638). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.