Capo Colonna

Capo Colonna is a cape in located near . In ancient Roman times the promontory was called Promunturium Lacinium. The modern name derives from the remaining column of the Temple of Hera Lacinia.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: cape in Crotone, Italy
  • Also known as: Promunturium Lacinium

Places of Interest

Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Capo Colonna and Temple of Juno Lacinia.

Museum

The is a ruined ancient Greek temple at the heart of a sanctuary dedicated to Hera located on Capo Colonna in , Italy, near .

Lighthouse
is situated on the extremity of the Promunturium Lacinium, nearby the single column of the Greek temple elevated in honour of Hera Lacinia, at 9 kilometres from on the Ionian Sea.

Capo Colonna

Latitude
39.02517° or 39° 1′ 31″ north
Longitude
17.20101° or 17° 12′ 4″ east
Open location code
8FFV26G2+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1349029582
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q868332
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Capo Colonna” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كابو كولونا
  • Catalan: Lacinium
  • Dutch: Capo Colonna
  • French: cap Colonna
  • French: Cap Colonna
  • French: Lacinion
  • German: Capo Colonna
  • Greek: Κάπο Κολόνα
  • Greek: Λακίνιο Άκρο
  • Hungarian: Colonna-fok
  • Irish: Capo Colonna
  • Italian: Capo Colonna
  • Italian: Capocolonna
  • Italian: Lacinia
  • Italian: Promontorio Lacinio
  • Latin: Lacinium
  • Portuguese: Cabo Colonna
  • Portuguese: Capo Colonna
  • Russian: Капо-Колонна
  • Russian: Колонне
  • Russian: Лациний
  • Russian: Лацинский мыс
  • Sicilian: Capu Culonna
  • Slovenian: Capo Colonna
  • Slovenian: Lacinion
  • Slovenian: Promontorio Lacinio
  • Slovenian: promunturium Lacinium
  • Slovenian: rt Colonna
  • Spanish: cabo Colonna
  • Spanish: Cabo Columna
  • Ukrainian: Капо-Колонна

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