Emily Thompson
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Audio Guide House of the Vettii

Duration: 36 min
House of the Vettii
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Audio guide House of the Vettii in English

In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through House of the Vettii telling the story as you walk. In your accent, no need to read signs — just let your eyes take in what's in front of you.

What you'll hear inside House of the Vettii:

  • 1
    Atrio pequeño

    The Small Atrium is the service area of the House of the Vettii, arranged around an impluvium for rainwater collection.

  • 2
    Small Peristyle

    The Small Peristyle forms a distinct section within the House of the Vettii, centring on the domestic service quarters.

  • 3
    North Triclinium (Punishment of Ixion, Daedalus and Pasiphae, Dionysus and Ariadne)

    The north triclinium in the Casa dei Vettii, also called the 'exedra', is the reception room situated northwest of the peristyle and ranks among the house's finest spaces.

  • 4
    South Triclinium (Death of Pentheus, Punishment of Dirce, Infant Hercules)

    The southern triclinium of the Casa dei Vettii displays three of the finest mythological scenes in this Pompeian house: the Death of Pentheus, the Punishment of Dirce, and the infant Hercules…

  • 5
    Southeastern Triclinium (Bread and Eros, Ciparis, Achilles at Skyros)

    The south-eastern triclinium of the House of the Vettii displays a remarkable collection of mythological paintings.

  • 6
    Triclinium by the Small Peristyle (Heracles and Auge)

    The triclinium adjoining the small peristyle in the House of the Vettii showcases exceptionally fine frescoes with black backgrounds framed in red and yellow borders.

  • 7
    Vestíbulo con fresco de Príapo

    The vestibule of the House of the Vettii serves as the passage between street and atrium—a modest, dimly lit space marking the entrance to this Roman townhouse.

  • 8
    Kitchen

    The kitchen of the Casa dei Vettii occupies the small atrium, the service quarters of this grand Pompeian house.

  • 9
    Taberna (Shop)

    This shop occupies the southern façade of the Casa dei Vettii in Pompeii, with its own entrance from the Vicolo di Mercurio.

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Practical information

Vicolo dei Vetti, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy
Opening hoursMonday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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9 points of interest included
  • 1.Atrio pequeño
  • 2.Small Peristyle
  • 3.North Triclinium (Punishment of Ixion, Daedalus and Pasiphae, Dionysus and Ariadne)
  • 4.South Triclinium (Death of Pentheus, Punishment of Dirce, Infant Hercules)
  • 5.Southeastern Triclinium (Bread and Eros, Ciparis, Achilles at Skyros)
  • 6.Triclinium by the Small Peristyle (Heracles and Auge)
  • 7.Vestíbulo con fresco de Príapo
  • 8.Kitchen
  • 9.Taberna (Shop)

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