Umbria
Province of Perugia
Perugia

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 .
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Photo: Francesco Gasparetti, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: City gate
  • Description: one of the gates of the Etruscan wall of Perusian
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteca Augusta and Fontana Maggiore.

Library
The is a public library in , , founded by Prospero Podiani. It opened in 1623, housed in the former Palazzo Meniconi on the Piazza Piccola. is situated 110 metres southeast of Etruscan Arch.

Fountain
Photo: Monica, CC BY 2.0.
The , a masterpiece of medieval sculpture, placed in the centre of , is the monument symbol of the city of . is situated 260 metres south of Etruscan Arch.

Church
Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY 3.0.
, officially the Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Lawrence, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , , , dedicated to Saint Lawrence. is situated 220 metres south of Etruscan Arch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pretola and Montebello.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km east of Etruscan Arch.

Hamlet
Photo: Fra20002, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km south of Etruscan Arch.

Village
Photo: Cantalamessa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village located in the municipality of , in the region of , . It is situated approximately 7 kilometers northeast of the city center of . is situated 5 km northeast of Etruscan Arch.

Etruscan Arch

Latitude
43.11443° or 43° 6′ 52″ north
Longitude
12.38967° or 12° 23′ 23″ east
Open location code
8FMJ497Q+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 106692825
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­city_gate
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q1892295
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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”
  • 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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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 Wikipedia page “Etruscan Arch”. Photo: Francesco Gasparetti, CC BY 2.0.