# Temple of Venus, Italy: what it is and when to go > Temple of Venus is a temple in Pompeii, Italy (Tempio di Venere (VIII.1.3)) (Terzigno). Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 06. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/templo-de-venus/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Temple in Pompeii, Italy · History - **Local name:** Tempio di Venere (VIII.1.3) - **Where:** Italy - **Best time:** March to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** NAP Napoli, 22 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [pompeiisites.org](http://www.pompeiisites.org/Sezione.jsp?idSezione=134) - **Coordinates:** 40.74842, 14.48372 ## What it is and where Temple of Venus is a temple in Pompeii, Italy (Tempio di Venere (VIII.1.3)) (Terzigno). It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Terzigno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/terzigno/), where this site lists 56 more places to see, 6.3 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 40.74842, 14.48372; the nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP, Napoli), 22 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=40.748424%2C14.48372) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.748424%2C14.48372) It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/historia/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Temple of Venus is **March to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 23 | | February | Possible | 10 h 26 | | March | Best time | 11 h 41 | | April | Best time | 13 h 06 | | May | Best time | 14 h 16 | | June | Best time | 14 h 54 | | July | Possible | 14 h 39 | | August | Possible | 13 h 38 | | September | Best time | 12 h 15 | | October | Best time | 10 h 53 | | November | Possible | 9 h 41 | | December | Possible | 9 h 06 | In June there are 14 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 06. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Italy To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [House of Romulus and Remus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/house-of-romulus-and-remus-vii-7-10/): Ancient building in Pompeii · 46 m - [Basilica of Pompeii](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-di-pompei-viii-1-1/): Roman civic building in ancient Pompeii · 73 m - [Suburban Baths](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/terme-suburbane/): Buildings in Pompeii · 84 m - [Temple of Apollo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/temple-of-apollo/): Temple in Pompei · 106 m - [House of the Geometric Mosaics (VIII.2.16)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/house-of-the-geometric-mosaics-viii-2-16/): House VIII, 2, 16, Pompeii · 125 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). ## More in Italy: History - [Vatican City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ciudad-del-vaticano/): Holy See's independent state, an enclave within Rome, Italy - [Venice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/venecia-2/): capital city of Veneto, Italy - [Florence](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/florencia-2/): Italian city and commune, located in Tuscany - [Naples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/napoles-2/): capital city of Campania, Italy - [Colosseum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/coliseo/): ancient Roman amphitheatre, a landmark of Rome, Italy - [St. Peter's Basilica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-de-san-pedro/): church in Vatican City Every Italy place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Temple of Venus? It is a temple in Pompeii, Italy (Tempio di Venere (VIII.1.3) in the local language). It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Temple of Venus? March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 06. ### How do you get to Temple of Venus? The nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP), 22 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.748424%2C14.48372) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [House of Romulus and Remus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/house-of-romulus-and-remus-vii-7-10/), [Basilica of Pompeii](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-di-pompei-viii-1-1/), [Suburban Baths](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/terme-suburbane/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/318031901), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3983283), CC0. More about Temple of Venus on [Wikipedia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tempio_di_Venere_(Pompei)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).