Pompeii Unveils Restored House of Apollo Citharoedus

Pompeii Unveils Restored House of Apollo Citharoedus

Apollo Citharoedus, showing a cithara with box tail-pieces. Credit: Jastrow / Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain Pompeii has reopened the House of Apollo Citharoedus, one of the largest ancient homes at the site, after months of restoration work. The house is now open to the public for the first time in years. The home sits along two major streets, Via dell’Abbondanza and Via Stabiana, with a separate entrance on each. It takes up most of a city …