noun. an ancient resort city in SW Italy, near Naples: villas of Caesar, Nero, and Pompey.

Why is Baiae underwater?

More than 328 feet (100 metres) of the ancient site is now submerged in the bay owing to local volcanic activity (bradyseism). Baiae was devastated by Muslim raiders in the 8th century ad and was entirely deserted because of malaria in 1500.

Is Atlantis a Baiae?

The submerged park of Baia is a protected marine area located on the coasts of the metropolitan city of Naples north of the Gulf of Naples.