Volterra

Volterra is a beautiful walled city in , built on the top of a hill. The town is built over one of the Twelve Cities of the ancient Etruscan civilisation and has some of the original gates from that era still standing along with a dedicated museum packed with Etruscan and Roman relics.
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  • Locality with 10,200 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 513 metres (1,683 feet)
  • …is also known as “050039”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museo Etrusco Guarnacci and Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Saint Mary.
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The is a public archeological…
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Volterra Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral…
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The Roman theatre of was uncovered in the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roncolla and Montebradoni.
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is a hamlet.
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is a hamlet.

Volterra

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Latitude
43.4003° or 43° 24′ 1″ north
Longitude
10.86° or 10° 51′ 36″ east
Open location code
8FMGCV26+42
Geo­Names ID
6539738

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In Other Languages

“Volterra” goes by many names.
  • Italian: “Comune di Volterra”
  • Italian: “Volterra”

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