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Tipo di Punto di Interesse: Rock-cut Architecture

Rock-cut Architecture

Grotta Porcina Archaeological Area

A 5.8-meter cylindrical rock altar, Etruscan tombs carved into the tuff, and perhaps the oldest theater in Italy: Grotta Porcina is a hidden gem along the Via Clodia to be discovered amidst history and nature.

S.S. Cassia, Vetralla junction – Vetralla (VT)
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Rock-cut Architecture

Rock-cut Necropolis of Norchia

Unique temple tombs in Italy, wild tuff canyons, and medieval ruins: Norchia is a journey into the most authentic heart of Etruria. An unforgettable archaeological trek among the most spectacular rock-cut necropolises in Lazio.

S.S. 1 Aurelia bis, between Vetralla and Monte Romano (parking at Colle Cinelli, then 6 km on a dirt road)
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