Area archeologica di Capo Colonna
Area archeologica di Capo Colonna is an archaeological site in Crotone, Calabria. Area archeologica di Capo Colonna is situated nearby to the ruins Edificio B, as well as near Edificio K.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capo Colonne Lighthouse and St. Mary of Capo Colonna’s Sanctuary.
Capo Colonne Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Benjism89, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Capo Colonne Lighthouse is situated on the extremity of the Promunturium Lacinium, nearby the single column of the Greek temple elevated in honour of Hera Lacinia, at 9 kilometres from Crotone on the Ionian Sea. Capo Colonne Lighthouse is situated 170 metres south of Area archeologica di Capo Colonna.
St. Mary of Capo Colonna’s Sanctuary
Church
Photo: Peter Siroki, CC BY 2.0.
St. Mary of Capo Colonna’s Sanctuary is a church, which is situated 200 metres northeast of Area archeologica di Capo Colonna.
Cape Nao Tower
Tower
Photo: Bultro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Nao Tower is situated 180 metres northeast of Area archeologica di Capo Colonna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capo Colonna.
Capo Colonna
Suburb
Capo Colonna is a cape in Calabria located near Crotone. In ancient Roman times the promontory was called Promunturium Lacinium. The modern name derives from the remaining column of the Temple of Hera Lacinia.
Area archeologica di Capo Colonna
- Type: Shrubland
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Crotone, Province of Crotone, Calabria, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
39.02721° or 39° 1′ 38″ northLongitude
17.20446° or 17° 12′ 16″ eastOpen location code
8FFV26G3+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 183835702OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=scrubOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Highlights include Edificio B and Edificio K.
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