Monte Rotondo

Monte Rotondo is a hill in Orvieto, Province of Terni, Umbria and has an elevation of 210 metres. Monte Rotondo is situated nearby to the hamlet Tamburino, as well as near Trinità.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fanum Voltumnae and Crocifisso del Tufo.

Fanum Voltumnae

Archaeological site

The Fanum Voltumnae was the principal federal sanctuary of the Etruscans, sacred to the deity whom Latin sources call Voltumna. According to Livy, representatives of the twelve peoples of the Etruscan League gathered there periodically to deliberate on matters of common concern and to celebrate religious ceremonies and solemn games.

Crocifisso del Tufo

Archaeological site

Photo: Adri08, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Crocifisso del Tufo is an Etruscan necropolis in Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. The necropolis owes its name to a crucifix engraved in the tuff inside a rock chapel, carved into the rock on which the city stands.

San Giovenale, Orvieto

Church

Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0.

Chiesa di San Giovenale is a church in Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. Initially constructed in 1004, it contains frescos and artworks from the 12th and 13th centuries. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orvieto-Todi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sugano and Orvieto Scalo.

Sugano

Village

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Sugano is a village.

Orvieto Scalo

Village

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Orvieto Scalo is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Monte Rotondo.

Porano

Village

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Porano is a comune in the Province of Terni in the Italian region of Umbria, located about 50 km southwest of Perugia and about 45 km northwest of Terni. Porano is situated 4 km south of Monte Rotondo.

Monte Rotondo

Type: Hill with an elevation of 210 metres
Category: landform
Location: Orvieto, Province of Terni, Umbria, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

42.71667° or 42° 43′ north

Longitude

12.08333° or 12° 5′ east

Elevation

210 metres (689 feet)

Open location code

8FJJP38M+M8

GeoNames ID

3168893

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