Cerveteri

Cerveteri is a town in , . It is notable for a very well-preserved Etruscan Necropolis, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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  • Type: Town with 37,400 residents
  • Description: Italian comune
  • Also known as: Cerveleri
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Regolini-Galassi tomb and Tomb of the Reliefs.

Archaeological site
The tomb known as the is one of the wealthiest Etruscan family tombs in Caere, an ancient city in Italy approximately 50–60 kilometres north-northwest of .

Tomb
The is an Etruscan tomb in the Banditaccia necropolis near Cerveteri, . It was discovered in 1847 and has been dated to the end of the 4th century BC.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ladispoli and Ceri.

Town
is a comune in the , in the region of . It lies about 35 kilometres west of , on the Mediterranean Sea. is situated 5 km southwest of Cerveteri.

Hamlet
is a hamlet of the comune of Cerveteri, in the Metropolitan City of Rome, . It occupies a fortified plateau of tuff at a short distance from the city of Cerveteri. is situated 4½ km east of Cerveteri.

Village
is a coastal locality that along with the adjacent Campo di Mare makes up the Marina di Cerveteri frazione of the comune of Cerveteri. It is located on the via Aurelia around 40 km north of . is situated 4½ km southwest of Cerveteri.

Cerveteri

Latitude
41.9983° or 41° 59′ 54″ north
Longitude
12.0992° or 12° 5′ 57″ east
Population
37,400
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IT CI4
Open location code
8FHJX3XX+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 72962473
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3178999
Wiki­data ID
Q242505
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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Yue Chinese—“Cerveteri” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): Agylla
  • Arabic: تشرفيتيري
  • Armenian: Չերվետերե
  • Azerbaijani: Çerveteri
  • Bashkir: Черветери
  • Basque: Cerveteri
  • Breton: Cerveteri
  • Bulgarian: Черветери
  • Catalan: Cerveteri
  • Cebuano: Cerveteri
  • Central Bikol: Cerveteri
  • Chechen: Черветери
  • Chinese: Cerveteri
  • Chinese: 切尔韦泰里
  • Chinese: 切韋泰利
  • Croatian: Banditaccia
  • Czech: Cerveteri
  • Danish: Cerveteri
  • Dutch: Cerveteri
  • Esperanto: Cerveteri
  • Etruscan: Cisra
  • Finnish: Cerveteri
  • French: Cerveteri
  • French: Chisra
  • Galician: Cerveteri
  • German: Cerveteri
  • Hebrew: צ’רווטרי
  • Hindi: सर्विटेरी
  • Hungarian: Cerveteri
  • Interlingua: Cerveteri
  • Irish: Cerveteri
  • Italian: Cerveteri
  • Japanese: チェルヴェーテリ
  • Kazakh: Черветере
  • Korean: 체르베테리
  • Kurdish: Cerveteri
  • Ladin: Cerveteri
  • Latin: Caere
  • Ligurian: Cerveteri
  • Lithuanian: Červeteris
  • Lombard: Cerveteri
  • Malay: Cerveteri
  • Min Nan Chinese: Cerveteri
  • Neapolitan: Cerveteri
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Cerveteri
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Cerveteri
  • Persian: چروتری
  • Phoenician: Kyšryʼ
  • Piemontese: Cerveteri
  • Polish: Cerveteri
  • Portuguese: Care
  • Portuguese: Cerveteri
  • Punic: Kyšryʼ
  • Romanian: Cerveteri
  • Russian: Черветере
  • Russian: Черветери
  • Scots: Cerveteri
  • Serbian: Cerveteri
  • Serbian: Черветери
  • Serbo-Croatian: Cerveteri, Roma
  • Serbo-Croatian: Cerveteri
  • Sicilian: Cerveteri
  • Slovak: Cerveteri
  • Slovenian: Cerveteri
  • South Azerbaijani: چروتری
  • Spanish: Cerveteri
  • Swahili: Cerveteri
  • Swedish: Cerveteri
  • Tagalog: Cerveteri
  • Tatar: Черветере
  • Turkish: Cerveteri
  • Ukrainian: Черветері
  • Urdu: چیرویتیری
  • Uzbek: Cerveteri
  • Venetian: Cerveteri
  • Vietnamese: Cerveteri
  • Volapük: Cerveteri
  • Waray (Philippines): Cerveteri
  • Wu Chinese: 切尔韦泰里
  • Yue Chinese: 切韋泰利
  • Cerveteri

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