Pozzuoli
enUKPoz·zuo·li
P0495600 (pōt-swō′lē)Pozzuoli
(Italian potˈtswɔːli)Poz•zuo•li
(pɒtˈswoʊ li)n.
单词 | pozzuoli |
释义 | PozzuolienUKPoz·zuo·liP0495600 (pōt-swō′lē)Pozzuoli(Italian potˈtswɔːli)Poz•zuo•li(pɒtˈswoʊ li)n. PozzuolienUKPozzuoli(pōt-tswô`lē), Latin Puteoli, city (1991 pop. 75,142), Campania, S Italy, on the Gulf of Pozzuoli, an arm of the Bay of Naples. It is a port and an industrial and tourist center. Manufactures include machinery, textiles, and metals. Pozzuoli was founded (6th cent. B.C.) by Greek exiles from SámosSámos, island (1991 pop. 33,032), c.181 sq mi (469 sq km), SE Greece, in the Aegean Sea; one of the Southern Sporades, near Turkey. Largely mountainous, it rises to c.4,725 ft (1,440 m) on Mt. Kerki. ..... Click the link for more information. and was later a wealthy Roman seaport. Among the Roman remains are a large amphitheater and the ruins of the marketplace (now partly underwater), formerly mistakenly identified as the temple of Serapis. Nearby is the Solfatara, a crater emitting sulfuric waters and thermal mud. It is part of a much larger volcanic area, Campi Flegrei (see Phlegraean FieldsPhlegraean Fields , Ital. Campi Flegrei, fertile volcanic region, Campania, S Italy, along the Tyrrhenian Sea between Pozzuoli and Naples. It is named for ancient Phlegra, in Macedonia, where in mythology the battle between the giants and the gods took place. ..... Click the link for more information. ), whose 8-mi-wide (13-km) caldera encompasses the surrounding land and the Gulf of Pozzuoli. Pozzuoli |
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