
TWO PLACES AT ONCE

Ancient Pompeii was a rectangular shaped city with walls around the city which were 3km away from the actual city’s edge. Pompeii consisted of important streets and axes throughout its city which were frequently used and treasured during Ancient Pompeii.
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Via dell'Abbondanza (The Decumanus Maximus)
The Via dell'Abbondanza is one of the two decumani in Pompeii. This street stretches from the east to west and transverses the streets of Pompeii. This lengthy street connects the important sites of Pompeii together from the forum, in the west, to the Amphitheatre in the east.





Via Stabiana (The Cardo Maximus)
Via Stabiana is a cardinal street which runs from north to south. As a result from the vitality of this road, it was increased in length and now links to the two decumani roads of Pompeii.