Peltuinum
Peltuinum was a Roman town of the Vestini, on the ancient Via Claudia Nova, 20 km east of L'Aquila, Italy, between the modern-day settlements of Prata d'Ansidonia and Castelnuovo.Photo: Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: archaeological site
- Also known as: “Peltuinum (archaeological site)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Peltuinum amphitheatre and San Paolo di Peltuinum.
Peltuinum amphitheatre
Archaeological site
Photo: Pietro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Peltuinum amphitheatre is an archaeological site.
San Paolo di Peltuinum
Church
Photo: Arch.A.Giordani, CC BY 2.5 it.
San Paolo di Peltuinum is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castelnuovo and Tussio.
Castelnuovo
Village
San Pio delle Camere is a comune and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central Italy.
Tussio
Village
Photo: Pietro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tussio is a frazione of Prata d'Ansidonia, in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo, region of Italy. Tussio is situated 2½ km southeast of Peltuinum.
Bominaco
Photo: Pietro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bominaco is the sole frazione of Caporciano in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of southern Italy.
Peltuinum
- Categories: archaeological site and archaeological park
- Location: Prata d’Ansidonia, L’Aquila, Abruzzo, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.28489° or 42° 17′ 6″ northLongitude
13.62259° or 13° 37′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8FJM7JMF+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 6655059731OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q649559
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