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Rofalco

Rofalco was a fortified late-Etruscan settlement, located about twenty km north of , at the edge of the Selva del Lamone volcanic plateau. The site controlled the important natural route formed by the valley of the Olpeta stream and contributed to the defense and the organization of the southeastern portion of the ancient territory of Vulci.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ischia di Castro and Castro.

Village
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is a comune in the in the region of , located about 90 kilometres northwest of and about 30 kilometres northwest of . is situated 4½ km southeast of Rofalco.

Locality
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was an ancient city on the west side of in the present-day comune of , northern , . It was destroyed at the conclusion of the Wars of in the 17th century. is situated 7 km southwest of Rofalco.

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is a city in . is included in the list of the most beautiful villages in Italy sponsored by the National Association of Italian Municipalities.

Rofalco

Latitude
42.57062° or 42° 34′ 14″ north
Longitude
11.71336° or 11° 42′ 48″ east
Open location code
8FJHHPC7+68
Open­Street­Map ID
way 485570958
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q3940062
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Rofalco” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Rofalco”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “روفالكو”
  • French: “Rofalco”
  • German: “Rofalco”
  • Italian: “Rofalco”

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