Introduction to wealthy residences: There are many wealthy residences in Pompeii, such as Casa del Fauno and Casa dei Vettii in the north of the city, and Amien in the east of the city. Casa degli Amorini Dorati and Casa del Poeta Tragica, as well as Villa Diomede and Vilia dei Misteri to the west.
Most of the gates of these mansions have marble columns and carved gatehouses. The entire building surrounds a main hall, which can be up to ten meters high. There is an opening on the roof from which rainwater flows down into a marble basin indoors. In the summer hall Cool and comfortable.