Ara della Regina
Ara della Regina is an archaeological site in Tarquinia, Viterbo, Lazio. Ara della Regina is situated nearby to the church Chiesa Rupestre di Santa Restituta, as well as near the archaeological site Porta Romanelli.Photo: Ronnlund, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Porta Romanelli and Acquedotto delle Arcatelle.
Porta Romanelli
Archaeological site
Photo: Ronnlund, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porta Romanelli is an archaeological site, which is situated 440 metres northwest of Ara della Regina.
Acquedotto delle Arcatelle
Photo: Lalupa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Acquedotto delle Arcatelle is situated 1¼ km southeast of Ara della Regina.
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 2 km southwest of Ara della Regina.
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 8 km east of Ara della Regina.
Ara della Regina
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: a sanctuary of Etruscan Tarquinii
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tarquinia, Viterbo, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.25882° or 42° 15′ 32″ northLongitude
11.80155° or 11° 48′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8FJH7R52+GJOpenStreetMap ID
way 134898086OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q2859314
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Ara della Regina” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ara della Regina”
- French: “Ara della Regina”
- Italian: “Ara della Regina”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chiesa Rupestre di Santa Restituta and SIC Acropoli di Tarquinia.
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