Peltuinum
Peltuinum was a Roman town of the Vestini, on the ancient Via Claudia Nova, 20 km east of L'Aquila, Italy, between the modern-day settlements of Prata d'Ansidonia and Castelnuovo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Ruin
- Description: archaeological site
- Also known as: “Peltuinum (archaeological site)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Peltuinum amphitheatre and San Paolo di Peltuinum.
Peltuinum amphitheatre
Archaeological site
Photo: Pietro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Peltuinum amphitheatre is an archaeological site.
San Paolo di Peltuinum
Church
Photo: Arch.A.Giordani, CC BY 2.5 it.
San Paolo di Peltuinum is a church, which is situated 250 metres west of Peltuinum.
San Nicola di Bari
Church
Photo: Kewerner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Nicola di Bari is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Peltuinum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castelnuovo and Tussio.
Castelnuovo
Village
San Pio delle Camere is a comune and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central Italy.
Tussio
Village
Photo: Pietro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tussio is a frazione of Prata d'Ansidonia, in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo, region of Italy. Tussio is situated 2½ km southeast of Peltuinum.
Peltuinum
- Categories: archaeological site, archaeological park, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Prata d’Ansidonia, L’Aquila, Abruzzo, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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