Southern Italy
Apulia
Lecce

Rudiae

Rudiae was a former human settlement in late 9th or early 8th centuries BCE. It is presently an archaeological park beside the that runs south-west from the city of .
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: archaeological site in Lecce, Italy
  • Also known as: “Parco Archeologico Rudiae”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lecce railway station and Lecce Cathedral.

Railway station
Photo: Haragayato, CC BY-SA 4.0.
serves the city and comune of , in the region of , . Opened in 1866, it is the southern terminus of the Adriatic Railway, and is also the terminus of two regional lines, the Martina Franca–Lecce railway and the Lecce–Otranto railway. is situated 2 km northeast of Rudiae.

Church
Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the cathedral of the city of in , Italy, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Lecce. is situated 3 km northeast of Rudiae.

Museum
Photo: Reinhard Dietrich, CC BY 3.0.
is a museum, which is situated 2 km northeast of Rudiae.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Merine and Surbo.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an Italian village and hamlet of the municipality of in the , . As of 2011 its population was of 4,785. is situated 6 km east of Rudiae.

Town
is a town and comune in the in the region of south-east . It is an administrative enclave in the territory of the city of Lecce from whose center it is about 5 km away… is situated 7 km north of Rudiae.

Village
is a village in , on the 'heel' of . It is a frazione of the comune of in the and has a population of about 2500. is situated 7 km west of Rudiae.

Rudiae

Latitude
40.33343° or 40° 20′ 0″ north
Longitude
18.14728° or 18° 8′ 50″ east
Open location code
8FGW84MW+9W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 467449634
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q3942250
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Satellite Map

Discover Rudiae from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Rudiae” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Rudiae”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “روديا”
  • French: “Rudiae”
  • Greek: “Ρωδαίες”
  • Italian: “Rudiae”
  • Italian: “Rugge”
  • Italian: “Rusce”
  • Latin: “Rudiae”
  • Russian: “Рудии”
  • Swedish: “Rudiae”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rudiae amphitheatre and w.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rudiae”. Photo: MatthiasKabel, CC BY 2.5.