Macere
Macere is a locality in Formello, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio and has about 119 residents. Macere is situated nearby to the locality Olmetti, as well as near La Villa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tomb of the Roaring Lions and Grotta Campana.
Tomb of the Roaring Lions
Archaeological site
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The Tomb of the Roaring Lions is an archaeological site at the ancient city of Veii, Italy. It is best known for its well-preserved fresco paintings of four feline-like creatures, believed by archaeologists to depict lions. Tomb of the Roaring Lions is situated 3 km southwest of Macere.
Grotta Campana
Ruins
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The Grotta Campana or Tomba Campana is an Etruscan tomb in Veii, which was rediscovered in 1843 by Giampietro Campana. For a while it was considered to contain the oldest known Etruscan frescoes. Grotta Campana is situated 2½ km south of Macere.
San Michele Arcangelo
Church
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San Michele Arcangelo is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Macere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Formello and Portonaccio.
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 3 km north of Macere.
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. Portonaccio is situated 4 km south of Macere.
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. La Storta is situated 6 km southwest of Macere.
Macere
- Type: Locality with 119 residents
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Formello, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Macere” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Macere”
- Dutch: “Macere”
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