Fontanelle di Bardano

Fontanelle di Bardano is a hamlet in Orvieto, Province of Terni, Umbria and has about 194 residents. Fontanelle di Bardano is situated nearby to the village Sferracavallo, as well as near the hamlet Rocca Ripesena.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Orvieto Cathedral and Pozzo di San Patrizio.

Orvieto Cathedral

Church

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Orvieto Cathedral is a large 14th-century Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and situated in the town of Orvieto in Umbria, central Italy. Orvieto Cathedral is situated 4 km southeast of Fontanelle di Bardano.

Pozzo di San Patrizio

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The Pozzo di San Patrizio is a historic well in Orvieto, Umbria, central Italy. The city is high on the flat summit of a large butte of volcanic tuff that was fortified with defensive walls. Pozzo di San Patrizio is situated 4 km southeast of Fontanelle di Bardano.

Fanum Voltumnae

Archaeological site

Fanum Voltumnae was the chief religious center of the Etruscan civilization. The term fanum denotes a sacred space, not necessarily a single temple. Ancient sources describe it as the meeting place of the Etruscan League, a federation of twelve city-states known as lucumonies. Fanum Voltumnae is situated 3½ km south of Fontanelle di Bardano.