Santa Maria in Castello, Tarquinia

Name: Santa Maria in Castello
Address: Via Valverde, 23, Tarquinia, 01016, Italy

#9 among attractions in Tarquinia

Church, Forts and castles, Romanesque architecture

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Santa Maria in Castello is a Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic church located on Via di Porta Castello #35 in Tarquinia, province of Viterbo, region of Lazio, Italy. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 42°15'20"N, 11°45'5"E

Address

Via Valverde, 23Tarquinia 01016 Italy

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Santa Maria in Castello – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tarquinia National Museum, Monterozzi necropolis, Tomb of the Leopards, Tomb of the Whipping.

~1290 ftSE
History museum, Museum, Archaeological museum
Tarquinia National Museum, Tarquinia
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the ancient city of Tarquinia, Italy, the Tarquinia National Museum is a treasure trove of Etruscan history and art. Housed in the impressive Palazzo Vitelleschi, a 15th-century Renaissance palace, the museum is renowned for its extensive...
1 miE
History museum, Archaeological site,
Monterozzi necropolis, Tarquinia
26 min walk • The Monterozzi necropolis is an Etruscan necropolis on a hill east of Tarquinia in Lazio, Italy. The necropolis has about 6,000 graves, the oldest of which dates to the 7th century BC. About 200 of the tomb chambers are decorated with frescos.
1.1 miSE
Tomb
Tomb of the Leopards, Tarquinia
30 min walk • The Tomb of the Leopards is an Etruscan burial chamber so called for the confronted leopards painted above a banquet scene. The tomb is located within the Necropolis of Monterozzi, near Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy, and dates to around 470–450 BC.
1 miSE
Tomb
Tomb of the Whipping, Tarquinia
27 min walk • The Tomb of the Whipping is an Etruscan tomb in the Necropolis of Monterozzi near Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy. It is dated to approximately 490 BC and named after a fresco of two men who flog a woman in an erotic context.
1 miSE
Tomb
Tomb of Hunting and Fishing, Tarquinia
25 min walk • The Tomb of Hunting and Fishing, formerly known as the Tomb of the Hunter, is an Etruscan tomb in the Necropolis of Monterozzi near Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy.
1.1 miSE
Tomb
Tomb of the Triclinium, Tarquinia
30 min walk • The Tomb of the Triclinium is an Etruscan tomb in the Necropolis of Monterozzi dated to approximately 470 BC. The tomb is named after the Roman triclinium, a type of formal dining room, which appears in the frescoes of the tomb. It has been described as one of the most famous of all Etruscan tombs.
~1090 ftE
Church
Tarquinia Cathedral, Tarquinia
6 min walk • Tarquinia Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy, dedicated to Saint Margaret and Saint Martin. Formerly the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Tarquinia, previously known as the Diocese of Corneto, since 1986 it has been a co-cathedral of the Diocese of Civitavecchia-Tarquinia.
~1570 ftE
Church, Ruins, Historical place
San Pancrazio, Tarquinia
8 min walk • San Pancrazio is a Gothic-style, Roman Catholic church located on Via San Pancrazio #11 in Tarquinia, province of Viterbo, Lazio, central Italy. Now deconsecrated, the church is used for cultural events.
~1460 ftE
Church, Romanesque architecture
San Martino, Tarquinia
8 min walk • San Martino is a Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic church located on Via San Martino #48 in Tarquinia, province of Viterbo, region of Lazio, Italy.
1.1 miSE
Tomb
Tomb of the Blue Demons, Tarquinia
28 min walk • The Tomb of the Blue Demons is an Etruscan tomb in the Necropolis of Monterozzi near Tarquinia, Italy. It was discovered in 1985. The tomb is named after the blue and black-skinned demons which appear in an underworld scene on the right wall. The tomb has been dated to the end of the fifth century BC.
0.5 miSE
Museum, Art gallery
Winged-Horses of Tarquinia, Tarquinia
13 min walk • The high-relief of the "Tarquinia Winged Horses" is a fragment of the colonnade that supported the pediment of the most important temple of the ancient Etruscan city of Tarquínia, at the Ara della Regina, better known as the Major Temple of Tarquínia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Santa Maria in Castello?

Nearby attractions include Tarquinia Cathedral, Tarquinia (6 min walk), Tarquinia National Museum, Tarquinia (7 min walk), San Martino, Tarquinia (8 min walk), San Pancrazio, Tarquinia (8 min walk).

How to get to Santa Maria in Castello by public transport?

The nearest stations to Santa Maria in Castello:

Bus

Via Valverde • Lines: B (6 min walk)
Museo • Lines: A, B, C (7 min walk)