Tumulus of Poggio Gaiella
Tumulus of Poggio Gaiella is a ruins in Chiusi, Siena, Tuscany. Access is restricted and requires permission. Tumulus of Poggio Gaiella is situated nearby to the nature reserve Sito di Importanza Comunitaria del Lago di Chiusi, as well as near the quarter Giovancorso.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: archaeological site in Chiusi, Italy
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lago di Chiusi and Tomba dell’iscrizione.
Lago di Chiusi
Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lago di Chiusi is a lake in the Province of Siena, Tuscany, Italy. At an elevation of 251 m, its surface area is 3.87 km². Like other lakes in Etruria, such as Lake Bolsena and Lake Vico, it was formed from a volcanic crater.
Tomba dell’iscrizione
Archaeological site
Photo: Walter Giannetti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tomba dell’iscrizione is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km south of Tumulus of Poggio Gaiella.
Grave of the Monkey
Cemetery
Photo: Walter Giannetti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grave of the Monkey is a cemetery, which is situated 1½ km south of Tumulus of Poggio Gaiella.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giovancorso and Porto.
Giovancorso
Quarter
Photo: Walter Giannetti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Giovancorso is a quarter, which is situated 3 km south of Tumulus of Poggio Gaiella.
Porto
Hamlet
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porto is a frazione of the comune of Castiglione del Lago in the Province of Perugia, Umbria, central Italy. It stands at an elevation of 300 metres above sea level. At the time of the Istat census of 2001 it had 150 inhabitants. Porto is situated 3 km north of Tumulus of Poggio Gaiella.
Montallese
Village
Photo: Valentini17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montallese is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Chiusi, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 559. Montallese is situated 3½ km northwest of Tumulus of Poggio Gaiella.
Tumulus of Poggio Gaiella
- Categories: archaeological site and historic site
- Location: Chiusi, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.04375° or 43° 2′ 38″ northLongitude
11.94896° or 11° 56′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8FMH2WVX+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 6667855865OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q3542041
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Tumulus of Poggio Gaiella” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Tumulo di Poggio Gaiella”
- French: “Tumulo di Poggio Gaiella”
- Italian: “ipogeo di Poggio Gaiella”
- Italian: “tomba di Poggio Caiella”
- Italian: “tomba di Poggio Gaiella”
- Italian: “Tumulo di Poggio Gaiella”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sito di Importanza Comunitaria del Lago di Chiusi and Tomba del Granduca.
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