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1. Stabiae

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   Stabiae was an ancient Roman town located on the Gulf of Naples, situated approximately 4.5 kilometers southwest of Pompeii and near the modern town of Castellammare di Stabia. Its strategic location, perched on a ridge overlooking the sea, afforded it excellent views and mild climatic advantages, leading it to be favored by wealthy Roman elites as a locale for luxurious seaside villas, or otium retreats. Unlike Pompeii, which was more commercially focused, Stabiae developed primarily as a residential resort town, characteri…