Piazzetta dell’Ortino
Piazzetta dell’Ortino is a square in Volterra, Pisa, Tuscany. Piazzetta dell’Ortino is situated nearby to the city gate Porta di Docciola, as well as near the spring Fonti di Docciola.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roman Theatre at Volterra and San Michele Arcangelo.
Roman Theatre at Volterra
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 2.5.
The Roman theatre of Volterra was uncovered in the 1950s, during archaeological excavations of the ancient Roman city conducted by Enrico Fiumi. 19th-century guide to the city mentions efforts in 1817 by the commune to start excavating what was considered a luxurious amphitheater at this site. Roman Theatre at Volterra is situated 220 metres west of Piazzetta dell’Ortino.
San Michele Arcangelo
Church
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San Michele Arcangelo is a 13th-century Romanesque-style Roman Catholic church located on Via Guarnacci #6 in Volterra, province of Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy. The church is across the street from the Medieval Palazzo Maffei-Guarnacci.
Palazzo Incontri Viti
Museum
Photo: Geobia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palazzo Incontri Viti is a museum, which is situated 160 metres southwest of Piazzetta dell’Ortino.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montebradoni and Roncolla.
Roncolla
Hamlet
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roncolla is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Piazzetta dell’Ortino.
Saline di Volterra
Village
Photo: Janericloebe, CC BY 3.0.
Saline di Volterra is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Volterra, province of Pisa. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 1,218. Saline di Volterra is situated 6 km southwest of Piazzetta dell’Ortino.
Piazzetta dell’Ortino
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Volterra, Pisa, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.40318° or 43° 24′ 12″ northLongitude
10.86255° or 10° 51′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8FMGCV37+72OpenStreetMap ID
way 353229418OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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