Forre di Corchiano
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Apr 05, 2022 05:35 PM
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History
The Forre di Corchiano is a preserved landscape significant not only for its landforms but also for cultural heritage remains pertaining to many periods.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/104240046
42.3456595856, 12.3534681206
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- OSM location of Forre di Corchiano (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Monumento naturale Forre di Corchiano (Italian, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
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cultural landscape
Pleiades
Established by statute in 2008, the Forre di Corchiano is located along the Rio Fratta, a tributary of the Tiber, and is rich in its heritage. The landscape includes remains of prehistoric and protohistoric cave settlements, tombs and Faliscan via cave, a Roman bridge, a section of the Via Amerina, an ancient mole, Faliscan hydraulic works, as well key examples of twentieth-century industrial archaeology.
Jeffrey Becker, 'Forre di Corchiano: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/104240046> [accessed: 11 December 2024]
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