Veio

Veio is a locality in , , . Veio is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chiesa di San Pancrazio a Isola Farnese and Castello di Isola Farnese.

Church
Photo: Croberto68, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Photo: Croberto68, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ruins
Photo: Internet Archive Book Images, No restrictions.
The or Tomba Campana is an Etruscan tomb in , which was rediscovered in 1843 by Giampietro Campana. For a while it was considered to contain the oldest known Etruscan frescoes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portonaccio and La Storta.

Locality
Photo: Livioandronico2013, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The sanctuary of Minerva at is an archaeological site on the western side of the plateau on which the ancient Etruscan city of , north of , , was located.

Village
Photo: Pippo-b, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the 51st zona of the Italian capital city, . It is identified by the initials Z. LI and falls within the boundaries of Municipio XV. The name refers to a series of curves that the Via Cassia makes through the settlement. is situated 2½ km southwest of Veio.

Town
Photo: MM, Public domain.
is a comune in the . It is located southwest of the , within the Regional Park of . The communal territory sits on large deposits of tuff, which is intensively mined in the area. is situated 7 km north of Veio.

Veio

Latitude
42.0237° or 42° 1′ 25″ north
Longitude
12.40086° or 12° 24′ 3″ east
Elevation
118 metres (387 feet)
Open location code
8FJJ2CF2+F8
Geo­Names ID
12023112
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Veio from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Swedish—“Veio” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Oeuoi”
  • Catalan: “Veïs”
  • Corsican: “Veiu”
  • Czech: “Veje”
  • Etruscan: “Veina”
  • Finnish: “Veji”
  • French: “Véies”
  • German: “Veji”
  • Italian: “Veio”
  • Latin: “Veii”
  • Lithuanian: “Vejai”
  • Polish: “Weje”
  • Portuguese: “Veios”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Veji”
  • Slovenian: “Veji”
  • Spanish: “Veyes”
  • Swedish: “Veji”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Isola Farnese and Prato la Corte.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Veii and Monte Michele.

Rome: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into North Centre, Modern Centre, Old Rome, and Vatican.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.