Etruscan Arch
The Etruscan Arch, also known as the Arch of Augustus or Augustus Gate, is one of the eight gates in the Etruscan walls of ancient Perusia, now modern-day Perugia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fontana Maggiore and Perugia Cathedral.
Fontana Maggiore
Fountain
The Fontana Maggiore, a masterpiece of medieval sculpture, placed in the centre of Piazza IV Novembre, is the monument symbol of the city of Perugia. Fontana Maggiore is situated 260 metres south of Etruscan Arch.
Perugia Cathedral
Church
Perugia Cathedral, officially the Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Lawrence, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Perugia, Umbria, central Italy, dedicated to Saint Lawrence. Perugia Cathedral is situated 220 metres south of Etruscan Arch.
Porta Sole
Scenic viewpoint
Porta Sole is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 100 metres southeast of Etruscan Arch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pretola and Montebello.
Ponte Felcino
Village
Ponte Felcino is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Etruscan Arch.
Etruscan Arch
- Type: City gate
- Description: one of the gates of the Etruscan wall of Perusian
- Categories: architectural element, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Perugia, Province of Perugia, Umbria, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.11443° or 43° 6′ 52″ north
Longitude
12.38967° or 12° 23′ 23″ east
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8FMJ497Q+QV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=city_gate
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Spanish—“Etruscan Arch” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Арка Этрускаў”
- Chinese: “伊特鲁里亚拱门”
- Corsican: “Arcu etruscu”
- Czech: “Etruský oblouk”
- Dutch: “Etruscan Arch”
- French: “Arc d’Auguste”
- French: “Arc étrusque de Pérouse”
- French: “arc étrusque”
- German: “Etruskischer Bogen”
- Italian: “Arco d’Augusto”
- Italian: “Arco di Augusto”
- Italian: “Arco di Perugia”
- Italian: “Arco Etrusco”
- Japanese: “アウグストゥスの門 (ペルージャ)”
- Polish: “Brama Etruska w Perugii”
- Portuguese: “Arco de Augusto,”
- Portuguese: “Arco Etrusco”
- Slovenian: “etruščanski lok”
- Slovenian: “mestna vrata v Perugii”
- Spanish: “Arco Etrusco”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazzetta della Sinagoga and Piazza Braccio Fortebraccio.
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