Spina
Spina was an Etruscan port city, established by the end of the 6th century BCE, on the Adriatic at the ancient mouth of the Po.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient Etruscan city
- Also known as: “sito archeologico di Spina”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Comacchio and Lagosanto.
Comacchio
Town
Photo: Alain Rouiller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Comacchio is a town and comune of Emilia Romagna, Italy, in the province of Ferrara, 48 kilometres from the provincial capital Ferrara. It was founded about two thousand years ago; across its history it was first governed by the Exarchate of Ravenna, then by the Duchy of Ferrara, and eventually returned to be part of the territories of the Papal States. Comacchio is situated 6 km east of Spina.
Lagosanto
Village
Photo: Amstead23, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lagosanto is a municipality in the province of Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna region, Italy, with a population of approximately 4,800. The town center includes the town hall, restaurants, shops, bars, and residential areas. Lagosanto is situated 8 km northeast of Spina.
Spina
- Categories: polis, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ostellato, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.69357° or 44° 41′ 37″ northLongitude
12.10156° or 12° 6′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8FPJM4V2+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5820109023OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q2065939
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