Tomba delle Pantere
Tomba delle Pantere is an archaeological site in Tarquinia, Viterbo, Lazio. Tomba delle Pantere is situated nearby to the nature reserve SIC Necropoli di Tarquinia.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 1¼ km northwest of Tomba delle Pantere.
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 2 km northwest of Tomba delle Pantere.
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 2 km northwest of Tomba delle Pantere.
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 delle Pantere.
Tomba delle Pantere
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tarquinia, Viterbo, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.24143° or 42° 14′ 29″ northLongitude
11.79182° or 11° 47′ 31″ eastHeight
2 metres (6.6 feet)Open location code
8FJH6QRR+HPOpenStreetMap ID
way 108150023OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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