Cisterne Romane


Useful Information

Location: Amelia
Open: APR to SEP Sat 16:30-19:30, Sun 10:30-12:30, 16:30-19:30.
OCT to MAR Sat 15-18, Sun 10:30-12:30, 15-18.
[2008]
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Classification:  Water Supply
Light: electric
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Address: Associazione "I Poligonali", C/O Cisterne Romane, Piazza Matteotti, 05022 Amelia (Tr), Tel: +390-744-978436, Fax: +390-,
Last update:$Date: 2008/11/16 13:31:47 $

History


Description

The Cisterne Romane are what the name says: Roman cisterns some 2,100 years old. They are located in the middle of the city Amelia. The huge underground rooms contained some 4,400 cubic metres of fresh water for the water supply of the Roman town.


See also


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