Etruscan Necropolis & Sunken Roads

On February 15, 2016   /   Etruscan  
Etruscan tomb in the Parco archeologico, Sovana, Tuscany
Sovana Parco Archeologico The last stop on our tour of southern Tuscany was a visit to an Etruscan Necropolis, a city of the dead. The necropolis is so named because there are several Etruscan tombs carved directly into the rocks here. At first we drove into theRead more →
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A Day Out In Southern Tuscany

On February 15, 2016   /   Etruscan, Hot Springs, Pitigliano, Towns  
Hot springs Saturnia, Tuscany
Saturnia Hot Springs, Pitigliano, Etruscan Necropolis & Sunken Roads Last autumn we went on a day trip to southern Tuscany, we packed a lot in to our day out, visiting the small town of Pitigliano, the Hot Springs At Saturnia and an Etruscan Necropolis in the SovanaRead more →
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Etruscan Tomb Long Walk

On December 11, 2014   /   Etruscan, Umbria  
The stone entrance door to an Etruscan tomb
These photos are from my Etruscan Tomb Long Walk, a route from my ebook, Circular Walks On The Tuscany Umbria Border. This walk generally takes around four hours and takes in two abandoned castles, an abandoned villa, the Etruscan tomb and numerous views across the Umbrian landscape. The TombaRead more →
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