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Vitozza

a Pleiades place resource

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tags: tufo

Vitozza is an ancient settlement located near the village of San Quirico. Its rock-cut habitations were in use by the Etruscans and Romans and again during the medieval period, continuing up to the eighteenth century. Over 200 caves (columbaria) have been cut in the local tufo bedrock.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/685301277

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
42.6830783, 11.7506365

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Insediamento rupestre di Vitozza - Sorano (S.Quirico) (750 BC - Present) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Place type:
settlement

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Wikidata Vitozza (Q3485425)

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Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Vitozza: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/685301277> [accessed: 16 February 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/685301277 |title=Places: 685301277 (Vitozza) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=February 16, 2025 6:45 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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