Greek theater of Velia-Elea
Greek theater of Velia-Elea is an archaeological site in Ascea, Salerno, Campania. Greek theater of Velia-Elea is situated nearby to the ruins Cosiddetto Quartiere arcaico, as well as near the museum Anqituarium della Cappella Palatina.Photo: Crompippo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Archaeological site of Elea-Velia and Tower of Velia.
Archaeological site of Elea-Velia
Park
Photo: AlMare, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Velia was the Roman name of an ancient city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is located near the modern village of Ascea in the Province of Salerno, Italy. Archaeological site of Elea-Velia is situated 130 metres southeast of Greek theater of Velia-Elea.
Tower of Velia
Ruins
Photo: Risa G WiCo18, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tower of Velia is a ruins, which is situated 100 metres southwest of Greek theater of Velia-Elea.
Frescos House
Archaeological site
Photo: Mboesch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frescos House is an archaeological site, which is situated 150 metres southeast of Greek theater of Velia-Elea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Velina and Casal Velino.
Velina
Hamlet
Photo: Spinoziano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Velina is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km north of Greek theater of Velia-Elea.
Casal Velino
Next to Velia, Casal Velino is a nice town facing the Gulf of Velia, in the province of Salerno, Italy…Pioppi
Hamlet
Photo: Spinoziano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pioppi is an Italian hamlet in the municipality of Pollica, in Cilento, Campania region. Its name means 'poplars' in the Italian language. Pioppi is situated 6 km west of Greek theater of Velia-Elea.
Greek theater of Velia-Elea
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Teatro greco”
- Categories: Greek theater, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ascea, Salerno, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.16109° or 40° 9′ 40″ northLongitude
15.15546° or 15° 9′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8FGQ5564+C5OpenStreetMap ID
way 107896487OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q94656635
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Turkish—“Greek theater of Velia-Elea” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Teatro Greco di Velia-Elea”
- Turkish: “Velia-Elea Yunan Tiyatrosu”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cosiddetto Quartiere arcaico and Anqituarium della Cappella Palatina.
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