What were Pompeii’s main attractions (before its untimely end)?

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What were Pompeii’s main attractions (before its untimely end)?

The Forum Center of all activity Downtown, central location Includes temples, baths, and basilica

Forum Baths Center for public bathing Common area for socialization Segregated baths Weight room, ball games, and changing room

Temple of Apollo Greek architecture Statues dedicated to Apollo (shown shooting arrows) and Diana. Surrounded by 48 columns Destroyed 62 A.D., earthquake

Temple of Jupiter Erected Mid 2nd Century B.C. Located at north end of forum Dedicated to Jupiter, Juno, and Minerva. Destroyed 62 A.D., earthquake

Basilica Large roofed hall with clerestory windows Commonly used for business transactions Resolution of legal issues One of earlier basilicas (late 2nd Century)

Necropolis (Porta Nocera) Necropolis (graveyard) located outside every Pompeian gate Funeral statues Estimated to be built around early 3rd Century

Amphitheatre Seating for over 20,000 Restored after earthquake in 62 A.D. Used for spectator sports, games, and public displays Riot in 59 A.D.

Gladiator’s Barracks Built around 63 A.D. Contained variety of weapons, both for combat and parades Located west of amphitheater

Bakery of Modestus Mills made of volcanic rock Millstones turned by slaves, convicts, or mules Wood-heated oven, made of lava rock and closed with iron door

Lupanare (Brothel) Center for prostitution Located near Forum Contained 2 levels, 5 rooms on each level, a balcony, and a bathroom Graffiti on walls reveal prices

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