Laghetto di Sugano

Laghetto di Sugano is a lake in Orvieto, Province of Terni, Umbria. Laghetto di Sugano is situated nearby to the hamlet Trinità, as well as near Rocca Ripesena.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fanum Voltumnae and Orvieto Cathedral.

Fanum Voltumnae

Archaeological site

Fanum Voltumnae was the chief religious center of the Etruscan civilization. The term fanum denotes a sacred space, not necessarily a single temple. Ancient sources describe it as the meeting place of the Etruscan League, a federation of twelve city-states known as lucumonies.

Orvieto Cathedral

Church

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Orvieto Cathedral is a large 14th-century Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and situated in the town of Orvieto in Umbria, central Italy.

Crocifisso del Tufo

Archaeological site

Photo: Adri08, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porano and Sugano.

Porano

Village

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Porano is a comune in the Province of Terni in the Italian region of Umbria, located about 50 km southwest of Perugia and about 45 km northwest of Terni.