Veleia

Veleia is an ancient town of Aemilia, , about 15 km south of Placentia. It is mentioned by Pliny among the towns of the eighth region, though the Veleiates were ethnically Ligurians.
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  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: archaeological site in Lugagnano Val d’Arda, Italy
  • Also known as: “Veleia Romana” and “Velleia”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta.

Church
Photo: Parma1983, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Veleia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Veleia and Montechino.

Hamlet
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Davidespiga, Public domain.
is a hamlet of forty inhabitants. It is a frazione of the comune of , in the , in , Italy. is situated 3½ km northwest of Veleia.

Hamlet
Photo: Mattia94raggio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Veleia.

Veleia

Latitude
44.7854° or 44° 47′ 7″ north
Longitude
9.7219° or 9° 43′ 19″ east
Open location code
8FPFQPPC+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 706674982
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q20008722
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Latin—“Veleia” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Veleia”
  • Basque: “Veleia (Italia)”
  • Basque: “Veleia”
  • Basque: “Velleia”
  • Catalan: “Veleia”
  • French: “Veleia”
  • German: “Veleia”
  • Italian: “Scavi archeologici di Velleia”
  • Korean: “벨레이아”
  • Latin: “Veleia”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include area archeologica veleia romana and Case Romane.

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