Discover the building, constructed on the hill overlooking the port of Misenum to supply water to the Classis Praetoria Misenensis—it's actually a huge cistern!
What's included
- Accompanied entry
Date
Mercoledì, Sabato e Domenica
Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Period: April 1 – September 30
WEDNESDAY from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM
SATURDAY and SUNDAY from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Period: September 30 – April 1
WEDNESDAY, SATURDAY, and SUNDAY from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Closing
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Services
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Visits
Accompanied entry
available in Italian
Info Reservation
Reservation by email by 1pm the day before the visit
Where
Via Piscina Mirabile, 27, 80070 Bacoli NA
How to reach
Train: From Napoli Centrale station, take the metropolitan Line 2 train to Campi Flegrei, then bus line 101 to Bacoli – Via Lungolago. Continue on foot for about 10 minutes.
From Montesanto station in Naples, take the EAV “Cumana” Line L9 train to the Torregaveta terminal, then the “Baia - Torregaveta” bus to the “Bacoli - Centro” stop. From there, continue on foot.
Bus: From Naples (Via Cristoforo Colombo or Molo Beverello stops), take bus line 101 to the “Via Risorgimento - Bacoli” stop. Continue on foot for about 6 minutes.
Airplane: After arriving at Naples-Capodichino International Airport, you can:
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Take a taxi directly to Piscina Mirabilis
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Take the Alibus to Napoli-Piazza Garibaldi, then the metropolitan Line 2 train to Campi Flegrei, followed by bus line 101 to Bacoli – Via Lungolago. Continue on foot for about 10 minutes.
Naples International Airport is about 26 km from Piscina Mirabilis.
Parking is available near the site entrance (Azienda Agricola Piscina Mirabile parking lot).
Car: From the A1 motorway, take the Naples ring road exit toward Pozzuoli/Arco Felice/Bacoli. Continue to Via Pennata.
Parking is available near the site entrance (Azienda Agricola Piscina Mirabile parking lot).
Accessibility
Site partially accessible to people with motor disabilities.
