La Necropoli Etrusca

August 07, 2012

From Cerveteri, a town and comune of the northern Lazio, in the province of Rome. The card shows its most famous attraction , the Necropoli della Banditaccia, which has been declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site together with the necropolis in Tarquinia. It covers an area of 400 ha, of which 10 ha can be visited, encompassing a total of 1,000 tombs often housed in characteristic mounds. It is the largest ancient necropolis in the Mediterranean area.

Unesco: Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
Distance: 1,181 km (734 miles)
Travel time: 7 days

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