๐๏ธ Tarracinae
Roman coastal settlement and port near modern Terracina, Italy
๐ Fast Facts
- Ancient Roman port town on the Tyrrhenian Sea coast, approximately 100 km south of Rome
- Founded as a Greek colony; later developed as a strategic Roman harbor and trading post
- Located in modern-day Terracina, Lazio region, Italy
- Significant remains include a Roman temple, harbor infrastructure, and fortification walls
Tarracinae served as a crucial port settlement in the Roman Republic and Imperial periods, facilitating maritime trade along ...