The Piscina Mirabilis, built under Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). It's the biggest known cistern built by ancient Romans (15 metres high, 70 metres long and 25 metres wide), entirely dug out of the tuff hill.
Bacoli, Italy.
© Roberto Conte (2021)
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The Piscina Mirabilis, built under Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). It's the biggest known cistern built by ancient Romans (15 metres high, 70 metres long and 25 metres wide), entirely dug out of the tuff hill.
Bacoli, Italy.
© Roberto Conte (2021)
Casina Vanvitelliana
Parco Borbonico del Fusaro
I just survived another wedding that could have been a family lunch @ Poggio Ruppelt, Bacoli
François Gérard (French, 1770-1837)
Corinne au Cap Misène
Upside-down fig tree in Bacoli, Italy.
"No one is quite sure how the tree ended up there or how it survived, but year after year it continues to grow downwards and bear figs."
Credit: ArchaeoHistories
Omgekeerde vijgenboom in Bacoli, Italië. "Niemand weet precies hoe de boom daar terecht is gekomen of hoe hij het heeft overleefd, maar jaar na jaar blijft hij naar beneden groeien en vijgen dragen."