Visentium

Visentium was the Latin name of one of the minor Etruscan cities. It was a boundary settlement on the southwestern shore of the Lago di Bolsena and was settled from the Final Bronze Age until the Archaic period.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: ancient city and archaeological site in Italy
  • Also known as: “Visentia” and “Visentum”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Navigation in the Inland Waters and Sancta Maria ad Templum.

Museum
Photo: Umanisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 4 km southeast of Visentium.

Church
Photo: Alessio Ceccarelli, Public domain.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of Visentium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valentano and Latera.

Village
Photo: Alfeuss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and comune of the , in the region of central . It is 33 kilometres from the provincial capital, . is situated 4½ km west of Visentium.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small town in , in the province of , . With an elevation of 508 m, and an area of 22.66 km², had a population of about 800 inhabitants in 2019. It's the last town before entering .

Visentium

Latitude
42.57342° or 42° 34′ 24″ north
Longitude
11.87401° or 11° 52′ 26″ east
Open location code
8FJHHVFF+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2399946777
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q1116623
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Latin—“Visentium” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Visentium”
  • Esperanto: “Bisenzio”
  • Esperanto: “Visentium”
  • German: “Visentium”
  • Italian: “Bisenzio”
  • Italian: “Monte Bisenzio”
  • Latin: “Visentium”
  • “Visentium”

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