Tumulo della Regina
Tumulo della Regina is a tomb in Tarquinia, Viterbo, Lazio. Tumulo della Regina is situated nearby to the archaeological site Necropoli della Doganaccia, as well as near Fornace.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of Orcus and Tomb of the Leopards.
Tomb of Orcus
Archaeological site
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The Tomb of Orcus, sometimes called the Tomb of Murina, is a 4th-century BC Etruscan hypogeum in Tarquinia, Italy. Discovered in 1868, it displays Hellenistic influences in its remarkable murals, which include the portrait of Velia Velcha, an Etruscan noblewoman, and the only known pictorial representation of the daemon Tuchulcha. Tomb of Orcus is situated 580 metres northeast of Tumulo della Regina.
Tomb of the Leopards
Tomb
The Tomb of the Leopards is an Etruscan burial chamber so called for the confronted leopards painted above a banquet scene. The tomb is located within the Necropolis of Monterozzi, near Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy, and dates to around 470–450 BC. Tomb of the Leopards is situated 790 metres northwest of Tumulo della Regina.
Tomb of the Whipping
Tomb
The Tomb of the Whipping is an Etruscan tomb in the Necropolis of Monterozzi near Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy. It is dated to approximately 490 BC and named after a fresco of two men who flog a woman in an erotic context. Tomb of the Whipping is situated 1 km northwest of Tumulo della Regina.
Tumulo della Regina
- Type: Tomb
- Categories: building, historic site, and burial
- Location: Tarquinia, Viterbo, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.24235° or 42° 14′ 33″ northLongitude
11.77656° or 11° 46′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8FJH6QRG+WJOpenStreetMap ID
way 101394939OpenStreetMap feature
building=tumulusOpenStreetMap feature
historic=tomb
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