Visentium

Visentium is an archaeological site in Capodimonte, Viterbo, Lazio. Visentium is situated nearby to the village Valentano.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Visentium and Museum of Navigation in the Inland Waters.

Visentium

Archaeological site

Photo: Caramella90, Public domain.

Visentium was the Latin name of one of the minor Etruscan cities. It was a boundary settlement on the southwestern shore of the Lago di Bolsena and was settled from the Final Bronze Age until the Archaic period. Visentium is situated 400 metres northeast of Visentium.

Museum of Navigation in the Inland Waters

Museum

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Museum of Navigation in the Inland Waters is situated 4 km southeast of Visentium.

Sancta Maria ad Templum

Church

Photo: Alessio Ceccarelli, Public domain.

Sancta Maria ad Templum is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of Visentium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valentano and Latera.

Valentano

Village

Photo: Alfeuss, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Valentano is a town and comune of the province of Viterbo, in the Lazio region of central Italy. It is 33 kilometres from the provincial capital, Viterbo. Valentano is situated 4½ km west of Visentium.

Latera

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Latera is a small town in Italy, in the province of Viterbo, Lazio. With an elevation of 508 m, and an area of 22.66 km², Latera had a population of about 800 inhabitants in 2019. It's the last town before entering Tuscany.

Visentium

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Capodimonte, Viterbo, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

42.5704° or 42° 34′ 13″ north

Longitude

11.87141° or 11° 52′ 17″ east

Elevation

339 metres (1,112 feet)

Open location code

8FJHHVCC+5H

GeoNames ID

8199613

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