Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Puteoli?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Pozzuoli.

First appears in Acts 28:13 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

A city on the coast of Campania, on the north shore of a bay running north from the Bay of Naples, at which Paul landed on his way to Rome, from which it was distant 170 miles. Modern identification: Pozzuoli.

Puteoli is represented in the local geography layer as Pozzuoli. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Acts 28:13 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Rome

About 181 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Puteoli today

Travel to Puteoli, the modern-day Pozzuoli.

Puteoli is commonly identified with Pozzuoli, and the map on this page is meant to orient you to that present-day site before you continue into routing or street-level navigation.

Puteoli is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.

This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Archaeological tells, access rules, excavation boundaries, and nearby modern roads can change.

Modern orientation

Pozzuoli

40.826°N · 14.121°E

Key passages

Appears in

Acts

1 chapter · 1 verse mention