ποΈ Populonium-Vetulonia
Etruscan and Roman settlement in Tuscany
π Fast Facts
- Located in the Colline Metallifere (Metal Hills) region of southern Tuscany
- Major Etruscan center dating to the 8thβ6th centuries BCE
- Later incorporated into the Roman Republic as a tributary city
- Partially excavated archaeological site with visible remains and an on-site museum
Vetulonia, identified with the ancient Etruscan city of Populonia (or Populonia), stands in the metal-rich hills of Tuscany ...