Ascea

Ascea is a locality in , , and has about 1,200 residents. Ascea is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Archaeological site of Elea-Velia and Ascea railway station.

Park
Photo: AlMare, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Velia was the Roman name of an ancient city on the coast of the . It is located near the modern village of in the , Italy. is situated 3½ km northwest of Ascea.

Railway station
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Ascea is a railway station located on the Salerno–Reggio Calabria line. It serves the town of .

Ruins
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is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marina di Pisciotta and Pisciotta.

Village
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Pisciotta is an Italian town and commune in the , region of . is situated 5 km southeast of Ascea.

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is a town in the province of in the region of . It dates from the Middle Ages and is organised as a medieval village on the hill.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Ascea.

Ascea

Latitude
40.14082° or 40° 8′ 27″ north
Longitude
15.18583° or 15° 11′ 9″ east
Population
1,200
Elevation
235 metres (771 feet)
Open location code
8FGQ45RP+88
Geo­Names ID
3182754
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Portuguese—“Ascea” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Ascea”
  • Esperanto: “Ascea”
  • French: “Ascea”
  • Italian: “Ascea”
  • Neapolitan: “Ascea”
  • Polish: “Ascea”
  • Portuguese: “Ascea”

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