Place:Volterra, Pisa, Toscana, Italy

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NameVolterra
Alt namesVelathrisource: ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Volaterraesource: GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) p 8303; Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Volterraesource: ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
TypeTown
Coordinates43.4°N 10.867°E
Located inPisa, Toscana, Italy
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Volterra (; Latin: Volaterrae) is a walled mountaintop town in the Tuscany region of Italy. Its history dates from before the 8th century BC and it has substantial structures from the Etruscan, Roman, and Medieval periods.

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