Western Necropolis
Western Necropolis is an archaeological site in Fasano, Brindisi, Apulia. Western Necropolis is situated nearby to the park Orto Giardino Botanico Egnazia, as well as near the archaeological site Criptoporticus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gnatia and Borgo Egnazia.
Gnatia
Archaeological site
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Gnatia, Egnatia or Ignatia was an ancient city of the Messapii, and their frontier town towards the Salentini. As Egnazia Appula, it was a medieval bishopric, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see. Gnatia is situated 350 metres northeast of Western Necropolis.
Borgo Egnazia
Hotel
Borgo Egnazia is a luxury resort and spa in Savelletri of Fasano, Italy. It is owned by Aldo Melpignano, a former investment analyst. The resort has 45 acres of land which includes the San Domenico golf course and Vair spa, as well as a 28 villas and 63 hotel rooms. Borgo Egnazia is situated 1½ km southeast of Western Necropolis.
Fasano railway station
Railway station
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Fasano is a railway station near the Italian town of Fasano, in the Province of Brindisi, Apulia. The station lies on the Adriatic Railway and was opened in 1866. The train services are operated by Trenitalia. Fasano railway station is situated 3½ km south of Western Necropolis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Savelletri and Selva di Fasano.
Selva di Fasano
Village
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Selva di Fasano is a village, which is situated 8 km southwest of Western Necropolis.
Torre Canne
Village
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Torre Canne is a southeastern Italian coastal village and hamlet of the municipality of Fasano in the Province of Brindisi, Apulia. As of 2011 its population was 448. Torre Canne is situated 8 km southeast of Western Necropolis.
Western Necropolis
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Necropoli Occidentale”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Fasano, Brindisi, Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.88507° or 40° 53′ 6″ northLongitude
17.38692° or 17° 23′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8FGVV9PP+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 256388632OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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