Tarquinia

Tarquinia is a town in Lazio, Italy. At first site it looks like a miniature version of San Gimignano with its medieval towers but the main reason for visiting is that it has fascinating Etruscan tombs with wall paintings, as well as a good museum on the Etruscans.

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  • Tarquinii (Etruscan Tarchnal) is said to have been already a flourishing city when Demaratus of Corinth brought in Greek workmen. It was the chief of the 12 cities of Etruria, and appears in the earliest history of Rome as the home of two of its kings, Tarquinio Priscus and Tarquinio Superbus. From …  Marco P.
  • Tarquinia, magnifique ville d'Italie, prêt de Naples, où tu as la vieille ville et bien-sûr l'incontournable jardin que les italiens comparent à celui de Versailles !  Marie D.
  • The old center is very interesting and with a fantastic view of the saroundings. It should not be forgotten the visit to the etruscan museum and the archeological sites.  PierAntonio B.
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Tarquinia Travel Guide is based on Tarquinia by Roundtheworld, Chris Playll, Stefan Ertmann, anonymous, iGuide and others. Tarquinia Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.