Portus Cosanus

Portus Cosanus is a ruins in Orbetello, Grosseto, Tuscany. Portus Cosanus is situated nearby to the cave Lo Spacco della Regina, as well as near Grotta sopra il Taglio di Ansedonia.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cosa and Torre della Tagliata.

Cosa

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Cosa was an ancient Roman city near the present Ansedonia in southwestern Tuscany, Italy. It is situated on a hill 113 m above sea level and 140 km northwest of Rome on the Tyrrhenian Sea coast. Cosa is situated 750 metres northwest of Portus Cosanus.

Torre della Tagliata

Residential building

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Torre della Tagliata is a residential building, which is situated 190 metres northeast of Portus Cosanus.

Museo Archeologico Nazionale

Museum

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Museo Archeologico Nazionale is a museum, which is situated 1 km northwest of Portus Cosanus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ansedonia and Torre di San Biagio.

Ansedonia

Village

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Ansedonia is a frazione of the comune of Orbetello, in the province of Grosseto, southern Tuscany. At the time of the 2001 census, its population was 88. It is a renowned tourist resort. The village lies near the ruins of the ancient Roman town of Cosa.