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House of the Vettii
House of the Vettii gives a focused view of ancient Pompeii. Restored rooms present an unusually coherent program of mythological paintings around a planted peristyle. Move slowly through the painted rooms and follow all barriers protecting restored surfaces.
Why go
Restored rooms present an unusually coherent program of mythological paintings around a planted peristyle. The house connects freedmen's social ambition with sophisticated decoration and carefully staged reception spaces. For planning, move slowly through the painted rooms and follow all barriers protecting restored surfaces.
What to look for
Restored rooms present an unusually coherent program of mythological paintings around a planted peristyle.
The house connects freedmen's social ambition with sophisticated decoration and carefully staged reception spaces.
Useful to know
Move slowly through the painted rooms and follow all barriers protecting restored surfaces.
Your next visit
Estimated · Declared scenario and planning estimates; no live opening, weather, queue or booking service.
Outdoor visit · 25–55 min
World planning estimate; admission, opening, visit duration and access need checking.
