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Archaeological site of Elea-Velia

Velia was the Roman name of an ancient city on the coast of the . It is located near the modern village of near in the , Italy.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: ancient city of Magna Graecia
  • Also known as: “Elea”, “Elia”, “Velia”, “Ἐλέα”, and “Ὑέλη”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Frescos House and Greek theater of Velia-Elea.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 130 metres northwest of Archaeological site of Elea-Velia.

Ruins
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is a ruins, which is situated 210 metres west of Archaeological site of Elea-Velia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Velina and Casal Velino.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km north of Archaeological site of Elea-Velia.

Next to Velia, is a nice town facing the Gulf of Velia, in the province of , …

Hamlet
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is an Italian hamlet in the municipality of , in , region. Its name means 'poplars' in the Italian language. is situated 6 km west of Archaeological site of Elea-Velia.

Archaeological site of Elea-Velia

Latitude
40.1605° or 40° 9′ 38″ north
Longitude
15.15682° or 15° 9′ 25″ east
Operator
Parco archeologico di Paestum e Velia
Open location code
8FGQ5564+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 97710114
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Wiki­data ID
Q272968
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Archaeological site of Elea-Velia” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Elea”
  • Afrikaans: “Velia”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ἐλέα”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ὑέλη”
  • Arabic: “إيليا( مدينة)”
  • Arabic: “إيليا”
  • Armenian: “Էլեա”
  • Armenian: “Վելիա”
  • Azerbaijani: “Eleya”
  • Basque: “Elea”
  • Belarusian: “Элея”
  • Bulgarian: “Елея”
  • Catalan: “Èlea”
  • Catalan: “Híele”
  • Catalan: “Vèlia”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئێلیا”
  • Chinese: “韋利亞”
  • Chinese: “韦利亚”
  • Corsican: “Elea”
  • Corsican: “Velia”
  • Croatian: “Novi Velia”
  • Croatian: “Velia”
  • Czech: “Velia”
  • Danish: “Elea”
  • Dutch: “Elea-Velia”
  • Dutch: “Elea”
  • Esperanto: “Elajo”
  • Finnish: “Elea”
  • Finnish: “Velia”
  • French: “Area archeologica di Elea-Velia”
  • French: “Elea”
  • French: “Elee”
  • French: “Elée”
  • French: “Élée”
  • Galician: “Velia”
  • Georgian: “ელეია”
  • German: “Elea - Velia”
  • German: “Elea”
  • Greek: “Ελέα”
  • Greek: “Ἐλέα”
  • Greek: “Ὑέλη”
  • Hebrew: “אליאה”
  • Hebrew: “וליה”
  • Hindi: “वेलिया”
  • Hungarian: “Velia”
  • Indonesian: “Ele”
  • Indonesian: “Elea”
  • Indonesian: “Hyele”
  • Indonesian: “Velia”
  • Italian: “Elaia”
  • Italian: “Elea-Velia”
  • Italian: “Elea”
  • Italian: “Hyele”
  • Italian: “Sito archeologico di Elea-Velia”
  • Italian: “Ἐλέα”
  • Italian: “Ὑέλη”
  • Japanese: “ヴェーリア”
  • Japanese: “エレア”
  • Korean: “벨리아”
  • Latin: “Elea”
  • Latin: “Hyele”
  • Latin: “Velia”
  • Latvian: “Eleja (Lielā Grieķija)”
  • Latvian: “Eleja”
  • Malay: “Elea”
  • Malay: “Elia”
  • Malay: “Velia”
  • Mazanderani: “الئا”
  • Mingrelian: “ელეია”
  • Neapolitan: “Elea-Velia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Elaia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Velia”
  • Norwegian: “Elaia”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Elea”
  • Persian: “الئا”
  • Polish: “Velia”
  • Portuguese: “Eleata”
  • Portuguese: “Eleia”
  • Portuguese: “Eléia”
  • Romanian: “Velia”
  • Russian: “Велия”
  • Russian: “Вэлия”
  • Russian: “Элея”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Velia”
  • Slovak: “Elaia”
  • Slovak: “Elea”
  • Slovak: “Velia”
  • Slovenian: “Velia”
  • Spanish: “Elea”
  • Spanish: “Elia”
  • Spanish: “Velia”
  • Spanish: “Ἐλέα”
  • Swedish: “Elaia”
  • Swedish: “Elea-Velia”
  • Swedish: “Elea”
  • Turkish: “Velia”
  • Ukrainian: “Елея”
  • Vietnamese: “Velia”

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