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The Pompeian houses

Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata1997

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage

The upper classes mainly lived in domus, large houses based on the same plan with a front door leading into the atrium, a large central hall open at the roof.

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  • Title: The Pompeian houses
  • Creator: Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata
  • Date Created: 1997
  • Location Created: Italy
  • Rights: Archaeological Park of Pompeii
  • Location: Italy
  • Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (iii)(iv)(v)
  • Date of Inscription: 1997
  • Category of Site: Cultural site
UNESCO World Heritage

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