Vulci

Vulci is a former Etruscan city in northern in Italy. It is now deserted but many of the Etruscan ruins found in excavations from 1828 onwards of an extensive Necropolis are housed in a former castle.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: Etruscan city
  • Also known as: Parco Naturalistico Archeologico Vulci”, “Velch”, “Velcha”, and “Velx

Places of Interest

Highlights include François Tomb and Tomb of Cuccumella.

Archaeological site
Photo: Battlelight, Public domain.
The is an important painted Etruscan tomb from the Ponte Rotto Necropolis in the Etruscan city of Vulci, , in central Italy. It was discovered in 1857 by Alessandro François and Adolphe Noël des Vergers.

Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a bridge.

Vulci

Latitude
42.4106° or 42° 24′ 38″ north
Longitude
11.6483° or 11° 38′ 54″ east
Operator
Soprintendenza dei Beni archeologici dell’Etruria Meridionale
Open location code
8FJHCJ6X+68
Open­Street­Map ID
way 481992990
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q931172
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Vulci” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Вульчы
  • Bulgarian: Вулци
  • Catalan: Volcentes
  • Catalan: Volci
  • Catalan: Volcientes
  • Catalan: Vulci
  • Chinese: 武爾奇
  • Czech: Velch
  • Czech: Velx
  • Czech: Volci
  • Czech: Vulci
  • Dutch: Volci
  • Dutch: Vulci
  • Finnish: Vulci
  • French: Ponte della Badia
  • French: Vulci
  • German: Vulci
  • Hungarian: Velch
  • Italian: Parco Archeologico e Naturalistico di Vulci
  • Italian: Vulci
  • Japanese: ウルキ
  • Japanese: ヴルチ
  • Latin: Vulci
  • Malay: Vulci
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Vulci
  • Polish: Vulci
  • Polish: Wulczi
  • Portuguese: Volci
  • Portuguese: Vulci
  • Portuguese: Vulcos
  • Russian: Вульчи
  • Slovenian: Vulci
  • Spanish: Velch
  • Spanish: Velx
  • Spanish: Vulci
  • Swedish: Volci
  • Swedish: Vulci
  • Swiss German: Volci
  • Swiss German: Vulci
  • Tosk Albanian: Volci
  • Ukrainian: Вульчі

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Vulci”. Photo: Ronnlund, CC BY-SA 3.0.