necropolis of Cerveteri
It is probably the most suggestive Etruscan site.The necropolis of Cerveteri was built between the ninth century in the Villanovan culture and the third century BC.
The necropolis of Banditaccia includes thousands of graves that form a quasi-urban plan with neighborhoods and streets.It covers 400 hectares and the section reserved for visitors is of 10 hectares with nearly 400 burial mounds.
Some of the tombs are monumental, cut in rock and topped by impressive tumuli.Others are built in the shape of houses, some include reliefs or contain murals.
North of Rome many other sites of the civilization that preceded the Romans are also found: Tarquinia, Vulci, Norchia…
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 |  Villa Adriana Tivoli Villa Adriana, Tivoli, Provincia de Roma, Italia |
 | Villa d'Este Tivoli Villa D'Este, Tivoli, RM, Italia |
| Ostia Antica Ostia Antica, RM, Italia |
| Nécropoles étrusques Cerveteri Cerveteri, RM, Italia |
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