Veii
Veii was an important ancient Etruscan city situated on the southern limits of Etruria and 16 km north-northwest of Rome, Italy. It now lies in Isola Farnese, in the comune of Rome.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castello di Isola Farnese and Chiesa di San Pancrazio a Isola Farnese.
Castello di Isola Farnese
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Castello di Isola Farnese is situated 530 metres south of Veii.
Chiesa di San Pancrazio a Isola Farnese
Church
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Chiesa di San Pancrazio a Isola Farnese is a church, which is situated 570 metres southeast of Veii.
Tomb of the Ducks
Archaeological site
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Tomb of the Ducks is an archaeological site, which is situated 580 metres west of Veii.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portonaccio and La Storta.
Portonaccio
Locality
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The sanctuary of Minerva at Portonaccio is an archaeological site on the western side of the plateau on which the ancient Etruscan city of Veii, north of Rome, Italy, was located.
La Storta
Village
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La Storta is the 51st zona of the Italian capital city, Rome. It is identified by the initials Z. LI and falls within the boundaries of Municipio XV. The name La Storta refers to a series of curves that the Via Cassia makes through the settlement.
Formello
Town
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Formello is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital. It is located southwest of the Monti Sabatini, within the Regional Park of Veii. The communal territory sits on large deposits of tuff, which is intensively mined in the area. Formello is situated 7 km north of Veii.
Veii
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Etruscan city
- Categories: ancient city, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Municipio Roma XV, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Veii” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Veii”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Οὐήιοι”
- Arabic: “فيي”
- Basque: “Veii”
- Basque: “Veio”
- Basque: “Veius”
- Belarusian: “Веі”
- Bulgarian: “Вейи”
- Catalan: “Setge de Veïs”
- Catalan: “Veii”
- Catalan: “Veïs”
- Chinese: “維愛”
- Corsican: “Veiu”
- Czech: “Veje”
- Czech: “Véje”
- Danish: “Veii”
- Dutch: “Veii”
- Dutch: “Veji”
- Finnish: “Veii”
- Finnish: “Veji”
- French: “Campagne falisque”
- French: “Véiens”
- French: “Veies”
- French: “Véies”
- French: “Véiès”
- French: “Veii”
- French: “Veio”
- Georgian: “ვეი”
- German: “Veii”
- German: “Veio”
- German: “Veji”
- German: “Vejischer Krieg”
- Greek: “Βέιο”
- Greek: “Βήιοι”
- Hebrew: “ויי”
- Hungarian: “Veii”
- Indonesian: “Veii”
- Italian: “Area archeologica di Veio”
- Italian: “Veienti”
- Italian: “Veii”
- Italian: “Veio”
- Japanese: “ウェイイ”
- Korean: “베이이”
- Latin: “Veii”
- Lithuanian: “Vejai”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Veii”
- Norwegian: “Veii”
- Persian: “وی (ایتالیا)”
- Persian: “ویئی”
- Polish: “Veii”
- Polish: “Weje”
- Portuguese: “Portonaccio”
- Portuguese: “Veii”
- Portuguese: “Veios”
- Portuguese: “Veius”
- Romanian: “Veientes”
- Romanian: “Veii”
- Romanian: “Veius”
- Russian: “Вейи”
- Serbian: “Veji”
- Serbian: “Веји”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Veji”
- Slovenian: “Veii”
- Slovenian: “Veiji”
- Spanish: “Veyes”
- Swedish: “Veii”
- Swedish: “Veio”
- Swedish: “Veji”
- Ukrainian: “Веї”
- Ukrainian: “Вейї”
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