Ruins, relics & eerie places in Italy
Italy has 1,169 ruins, relics & eerie places on Detourmap — ancient ruins, tombs, ghost towns, shipwrecks, catacombs, mines, battlefields and crash sites. Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them; this is 151–300, on page 2 of 8.
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151.Greek Theatre of Syracuse
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Ancient Greek theatre in Siracusa, Italy
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155.Temple of Isis
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A Roman temple dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis. This small and almost intact temple was one of the first discoveries during the excavation of Pompeii in…
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159.Solarium Augusti
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Monumental complex in Rome's Campus Martius built under Augustus
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162.Helorus
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An ancient city in Sicily with occupation from the Archaic period to Late Antiquity
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164.Amiternum
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Ancient city, now roman archeological site, near the city of L'Aquila, Abruzzo; italy
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165.Temple of Minerva Medica
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Roman building located in via Giolitti, in the Esquilino district of Rome that dates to the fourth century CE
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167.Temple of Cybele
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Temple on the Palatine Hill dedicated on 11 April 191 BC
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171.Baths of Constantine
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The last of ancient Rome's great public baths; restored in 443 CE by Petronius Perpenna Magnus Quadratianus
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172.Temple of Isis and Serapis
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Double temple in Rome dedicated to the Egyptian deities Isis and Serapis
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176.Temple of Minerva
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Roman temple, transformed into a church, in Assisi, Italy
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180.Amphitheater of Statilius Taurus
Ruins & the uncanny · 1st century BC · Hidden gem
Former Roman amphitheater in Rome
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182.Arch of Septimius Severus (Forum Boarium)
Ruins & the uncanny · 2nd century · Hidden gem
Commemorative arch dedicated in the Velabrum at Rome in 204 CE
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187.Temple of Apollo
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Ancient Greek temple in Syracuse dated ca. 565 BC
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188.Mausoleum of Helena
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Ancient building in Rome, Italy, built by the Roman emperor Constantine I between 326 and 330
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189.Bovillae
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Ancient town of Latium, currently part of Marino, in the Province of Rome
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193.Portico Dii Consentes
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Area located at the bottom of the ancient Roman road that leads up to the Capitol in Rome
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194.Lanuvium
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Ancient city and archaeological site in Lavinio, Italy
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197.Villa Poppaea
Ruins & the uncanny · 1st century BC · Hidden gem
Building in Torre Annunziata, Italy
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202.Akrai
Ruins & the uncanny · 7th century BC · Hidden gem
Greek colony founded in Sicily by the Syracusans in 663 BC
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205.Gabii
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Ancient city of Latium, located 18 km (11 mi) due east of Rome along the Via Praenestina
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207.Cales
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Ancient city and archaeological site in Calvi Risorta, Italy
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208.Temple of Claudius
Ruins & the uncanny · 1st century · Hidden gem
Large ancient Roman temple in Rome, Italy
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209.Farnese Gardens
Ruins & the uncanny · 17th century · Hidden gem
Renaissance gardens on the Palatine Hill, Rome, Italy
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212.François Tomb
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Important painted Etruscan tomb from the Ponte Rotto Necropolis in the Etruscan city of Vulci that was discovered in 1857
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213.Roman amphitheatre of Syracuse
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Roman amphitheatre in Syracuse, Italy
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215.Elagabalium
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Temple built by the Roman emperor Elagabalus
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217.Galleria Palatina
Ruins & the uncanny · 19th century · Hidden gem
Gallery in Palazzo Pitti, Florence
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226.Casal Rotondo
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Ancient tomb on the Appian Way outside Rome, Italy
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227.Underground basilica of Porta Maggiore
Ruins & the uncanny · 1st century · Hidden gem
Ancient religious monument in Rome, Italy
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236.Temple of Juno
Ruins & the uncanny · 5th century BC · Hidden gem
Ancient temple in Agrigento, Sicily, Italy
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249.Gardens of Maecenas
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Famed formal garden of the early Roman Empire
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250.Villa Gordiani
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Park along the Via Prenestina, in Rome, Italy, and home to several ancient Roman remains, traditionally identified with the villa of the Gordian imperial family
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252.Porticus Aemilia
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A portico in ancient Rome that was one of the largest commercial structures of its time and functioned as a storehouse and distribution center for goods enteri…
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258.1973 Rome airport attack and hijacking
Ruins & the uncanny · 20th century · Hidden gem
1973 terrorist attack in Italy
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260.Roman Theatre of Trieste
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Ancient Roman theatre in Trieste, Italy
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266.Tavole Palatine
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The remains of a hexastyle peripteral Greek temple of the sixth century BC, dedicated to the goddess Hera
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271.Gravisca
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Port of the Etruscan city of Tarquinii, situated 8 km west of the city center
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278.Lorium
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Ancient place located on the Via Aurelia, near modern Castel di Guido, Italy
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281.Norba
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Archaeological site near Norma, Italy; site of a Latin colony established by Rome in 492 BCE
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283.Baths of Decius
Ruins & the uncanny · 3rd century · Hidden gem
Baths of ancient Rome built on the Aventine Hill in 252 CE
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285.Portonaccio
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The sanctuary of Minerva at Portonaccio is an archaeological site on the western side of the plateau on which the ancient Etruscan city of Veii, north of Rome,…
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287.Roman amphitheatre of Catania
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Roman amphitheatre in Catania, Sicily, Italy
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290.Emporium
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Was the river port of the ancient Rome, that rose approximately between the Aventine Hill and the Rione Testaccio
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292.Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia
Ruins & the uncanny · 2nd century BC · Hidden gem
Roman sanctuary in Palestrina
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296.Macellum of Pozzuoli
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Market building of the Roman colony of Puteoli, now the city of Pozzuoli in southern Italy
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300.Museo archeologico al teatro romano
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Archaeological museum in Verona, Italy





































































































