Colle degli Osci

Colle degli Osci is a hamlet in Giugliano in Campania, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Colle degli Osci is situated nearby to the hamlet Country Park, as well as near the suburb Licola.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Licola railway station and Parco archeologico di Cuma.

Licola railway station

Railway station

Photo: Mikhail (Vokabre) Shcherbakov, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Parco archeologico di Cuma

Archaeological site

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Parco archeologico di Cuma is an archaeological site, which is situated 4 km south of Colle degli Osci.

Torre degli Incurabili

Tower

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Torre degli Incurabili is a tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Licola and Cumae.

Licola

Suburb

Licola is a land in the province of Naples which takes its name from Lago di Licola, a lake which formerly occupied part of the area. The current population of Licola ranges between 4000 and 5000.

Cumae

Village

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Cumae was the first ancient Greek colony of Magna Graecia on the mainland of Italy and was founded by settlers from Euboea in the 8th century BCE. It became a rich Roman city, the remains of which lie near the modern village of Cuma, a frazione of the comune Bacoli and Pozzuoli in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy. Cumae is situated 5 km south of Colle degli Osci.