Roman villa of Ossaia
The imperial ancient Roman villa of Ossaia was a large luxurious villa rustica in the rural locality of modern Ossaia, 5 km south of the ancient and modern town of Cortona.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Roman imperial villa, whose collection is in the Etruscan Academy Museum of the City of Cortona, Italy
- Also known as: “Imperial Roman villa at Ossaia” and “villa romana di Ossaia”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Terontola–Cortona railway station and San Michele a Metelliano.
Terontola–Cortona railway station
Railway station
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Terontola–Cortona railway station is the main station of Cortona, Italy, located in the hamlet of Terontola. It is on the Florence–Rome railway and the line to Foligno branches off from the station. Terontola–Cortona railway station is situated 2½ km south of Roman villa of Ossaia.
San Michele a Metelliano
Church
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San Michele a Metelliano is a church, which is situated 3½ km north of Roman villa of Ossaia.
Cristo Re
Church
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Cristo Re is a church, which is situated 4 km northwest of Roman villa of Ossaia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Marco in Villa and Piazzano.
San Marco in Villa
Hamlet
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San Marco in Villa is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km north of Roman villa of Ossaia.
Piazzano
Village
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Piazzano is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Roman villa of Ossaia.
Pergo
Hamlet
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Pergo is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Roman villa of Ossaia.
Roman villa of Ossaia
- Categories: Roman villa, collection, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cortona, Val di Chiana, Arezzo, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.23391° or 43° 14′ 2″ northLongitude
12.00487° or 12° 0′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8FMJ62M3+HWOpenStreetMap ID
way 863556892OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q115813258
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Roman villa of Ossaia” goes by many names.
- French: “villa romaine d’Ossaia”
- French: “Villa romaine d’Ossaia”
- Italian: “Villa romana imperiale a Ossaia”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include etruscan sanctuary and Cimitero di Ossaia.
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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 “Roman villa of Ossaia”. Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.