The Phlegraean Fields: Origins & History with a Local Archaeologist

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Stop 1

   1h 30min

   Among the many precious Phlegraean archaeological sites, the Cuma Archaeological Park is perhaps the only site that tells the full story of the peoples who succeeded each other in the Phlegraean Fields: from "the Iron Age" to the Middle Ages. Many are used to thinking of Cuma as the first Greek settlement in the area, it's actually much more.

2. 2

   Piscina Mirabilis

   1h 30min

   The Mirabilis Roman Cistern is the arrival point of the great Augustaque of the Serino: it is a large water tank, which guaranteed the supply to the nearby cities and also to the entire fleet allocated to Misenum bay

3. 3

   Parco Archeologico delle Terme di Baia

   1h 30min

   They are called a set of buildings and spaces equipped degrading to the sea, enlarged and enriched for a few centuries. They are not spas, hotels, villas, simple mansions or temples dedicated to the various deities, but all this put together.

Before you go

Location