Grumentum
Grumentum was an ancient Roman city in the centre of Lucania, in what is now the comune of Grumento Nova, c. 50 km south of Potenza by the direct road through Anxia, and 80 km by the Via Herculia, at the point of divergence of a road eastward to Heraclea.Photo: Mboesch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teatro romano and Grumentum amphitheatre.
Teatro romano
Archaeological site
Photo: Mboesch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Teatro romano is an archaeological site, which is situated 250 metres southwest of Grumentum.
Grumentum amphitheatre
Archaeological site
Photo: Paola Liliana Buttiglione, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grumentum amphitheatre is an archaeological site, which is situated 460 metres northeast of Grumentum.
Santa Maria Assunta (Grumento Nova)
Church
Photo: Mboesch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Maria Assunta (Grumento Nova) is a church, which is situated 380 metres northeast of Grumentum.
Grumentum
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient city and archaeological site in Italy
- Categories: ancient city, archaeological park, Museum of the Italian Ministry of Culture, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Grumento Nova, Province of Potenza, Basilicata, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Grumentum” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Грументум”
- Catalan: “Grumentum”
- Czech: “Grumentum”
- Dutch: “Grumentum”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جرومينتوم”
- Finnish: “Grumentum”
- French: “Grumentum”
- German: “Grumentum”
- Hebrew: “גרומנטום”
- Italian: “Area archeologica di Grumento Nova”
- Italian: “Grumentum”
- Japanese: “グルメントゥム”
- Latin: “Grumentum”
- Russian: “Грумент”
- Spanish: “Grumentum”
- Swedish: “Grumentum”
- Turkish: “Grumentum”
- “Grumentum”
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