Emily Thompson
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Audio Guide Thermopolium of Vetutius Placidus

Duration: 24 min
Thermopolium of Vetutius Placidus
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Audio guide Thermopolium of Vetutius Placidus in English

In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through Thermopolium of Vetutius Placidus 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 Thermopolium of Vetutius Placidus:

  • 1
    Painted Lararium

    The Larario Pintado occupies the back wall of the Thermopolium of Vetutius Placidus in Pompeii, visible from the shop counter.

  • 2
    Counter with Dolia

    The counter at the Thermopolium of Vetutius Placidus features a bar adorned with reused coloured marble slabs.

  • 3
    Public Triclinium (Caupona)

    The public dining room of this thermopolium (ancient Roman food shop) was reserved for customers and accessed via the east-facing door from the lararium.

  • 4
    Oecus

    The oecus is a public reception room within the thermopolium, designed as a quieter, more private area overlooking the atrium.

  • 5
    Private Triclinium with the Rape of Europa

    The private triclinium is the most luxuriously appointed room in this house-thermopolium, reserved for the owners' exclusive use and accessed from the inner colonnade.

  • 6
    Atrio y pórtico con jardín

    The atrium and portico with garden form the private quarters of Vetutius Placidus's residence in Pompeya.

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Via dell’Abbondanza, 8, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy
Opening hoursMonday: 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM Friday: 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM Saturday: 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM Sunday: 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM
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6 points of interest included
  • 1.Painted Lararium
  • 2.Counter with Dolia
  • 3.Public Triclinium (Caupona)
  • 4.Oecus
  • 5.Private Triclinium with the Rape of Europa
  • 6.Atrio y pórtico con jardín

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