Poggio Civitate

#873 among destinations in Italy

Top attraction, Archaeological site

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Poggio Civitate is a hill in the commune of Murlo, Siena, Italy and the location of an ancient settlement of the Etruscan civilization. It was discovered in 1920, and excavations began in 1966 and have uncovered substantial traces of activity in the Orientalizing and Archaic periods as well as some material from both earlier and later periods. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 43°9'20"N, 11°23'58"E

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Poggio Civitate – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museo d'Arte Sacra della Val d'Arbia, Santi Pietro e Paolo, San Lorenzo, Cappella Pieri Nerli.

4.3 miE
Museum, Art museum
Museo d'Arte Sacra della Val d'Arbia, Buonconvento
111 min walk • The Museo d'Arte Sacra della Val d'Arbia is a small museum of religious art in Buonconvento, in the Val d'Arbia to the south of Siena, in Tuscany in central Italy. It contain a number of paintings by important artists of the Sienese School, among them Duccio di Buoninsegna, Sano di Pietro and Pietro Lorenzetti.
4.3 miE
Church, Baroque architecture
Santi Pietro e Paolo, Buonconvento
110 min walk • Santi Pietro e Paolo is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic parish church located in the center of the town of Buonconvento, region of Tuscany, Italy.
4.8 miE
Church
San Lorenzo, Buonconvento
123 min walk • The church of San Lorenzo a Percenna is a sacred building located at Percenna in Buonconvento.
3.7 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Cappella Pieri Nerli, Monteroni d'Arbia
95 min walk • The Pieri Nerli Chapel is a religious building located in Quinciano, in the municipality of Monteroni d'Arbia.
1.3 miNW
Locality
Murlo
34 min walk • One of the most striking features of Murlo is its stunning landscape, which is characterized by lush greenery and sprawling vineyards. Visitors can take in the breathtaking views of the Tuscan countryside as they explore the winding roads and pathways that lead to the...

Poggio Civitate

Facts and practical information

Poggio Civitate – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Museo d'Arte Sacra della Val d'Arbia, Buonconvento

Santi Pietro e Paolo, Buonconvento

San Lorenzo, Buonconvento

Cappella Pieri Nerli, Monteroni d'Arbia

Murlo