Tomba dei Tori

Tomba dei Tori is a building in Tarquinia, Viterbo, Lazio. Tomba dei Tori is situated near the archaeological site Tomba delle Pantere, as well as near the nature reserve SIC Necropoli di Tarquinia.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Tomb of Orcus and Acquedotto delle Arcatelle.

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 1½ km northwest of Tomba dei Tori.

Acquedotto delle Arcatelle

Photo: Lalupa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Acquedotto delle Arcatelle is situated 2 km northeast of Tomba dei Tori.

Tarquinia National Museum

Museum

Photo: AlMare, Public domain.

The Tarquinia National Museum is an archaeological museum dedicated to the Etruscan civilization in Tarquinia, Italy. Its collection consists primarily of the artifacts which were excavated from the Necropolis of Monterozzi to the east of the city. Tarquinia National Museum is situated 3½ km northwest of Tomba dei Tori.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monte Romano.

Monte Romano

Village

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Monte Romano is a comune in the Province of Viterbo in the Italian region of Latium, located about 60 km northwest of Rome and about 25 km southwest of Viterbo. Monte Romano is situated 9 km east of Tomba dei Tori.

Tomba dei Tori

Type: Building
Location: Tarquinia, Viterbo, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

42.24003° or 42° 14′ 24″ north

Longitude

11.79443° or 11° 47′ 40″ east

Open location code

8FJH6QRV+2Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 108150022

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Tomba delle Pantere and SIC Necropoli di Tarquinia.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Tomba del Teschio and Tomba Gemina.

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