Crocifisso del Tufo
The Crocifisso del Tufo is an Etruscan necropolis in Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. The necropolis owes its name to a crucifix engraved in the tuff inside a rock chapel, carved into the rock on which the city stands.- Archaeological site
- …is also known as “Necropoli Etrusca del Crocifisso del Tufo”
- Description: etruscan necropolis
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orvieto Cathedral and San Giovenale, Orvieto.
Orvieto Cathedral
Church
Orvieto Cathedral is a large 14th-century Roman… Orvieto Cathedral is situated 770 metres southeast of Crocifisso del Tufo.
San Giovenale, Orvieto
Church
Chiesa di San Giovenale is a church in Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. San Giovenale, Orvieto is situated 270 metres southwest of Crocifisso del Tufo.
Sant’Andrea
Church
Sant'Andrea is a late-Romanesque-Gothic architecture… Sant’Andrea is situated 390 metres southeast of Crocifisso del Tufo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orvieto Scalo and Ciconia.
Ciconia
Village
Ciconia is a village, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Crocifisso del Tufo.
Canale Vecchio
Hamlet
Canale Vecchio is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southeast of Crocifisso del Tufo.
Crocifisso del Tufo
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Latitude
42.72109° or 42° 43′ 16″ north
Longitude
12.10593° or 12° 6′ 21″ east
Open location code
8FJJP4C4+C9
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Slovenian—“Crocifisso del Tufo” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Etruská nekropole Crocifisso del Tufo”
- Dutch: “nécropole du Crucifix du Tuf”
- French: “nécropole du Crucifix du Tuf”
- French: “Nécropole du Crucifix du Tuf”
- Hebrew: “קרוצ’יפיסו דל טופו”
- Italian: “necropoli del Crocifisso del Tufo”
- Italian: “Necropoli del Crocifisso del Tufo”
- Slovenian: “Nekropola Crocifisso del Tufo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Necropoli Etrusca del Crocifisso del Tufo and Piazza Guerreri Gonzaga.
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