Velia

Campania · Italy

Velia, Italy
Photo: AlMare, CC BY-SA 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
spring and autumn
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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The archaeological site of ancient Elea, a Greek colony that was home to the philosophers Parmenides and Zeno. Its ruins spread over a coastal hill crowned by a distinctive arched Porta Rosa.

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