| Velleia | ||
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| State | Italy | |
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| Region | Emilia Romagna | |
| Territory | Piacenza hills | |
| Altitude | 469 m a.s.l. | |
| Inhabitants | 8 | |
| Prefix tel | 390523 | |
| POSTAL CODE | 29010 | |
| Time zone | UTC 1 | |
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Velleia is a country ofEmilia Romagna, fraction of Lugagnano Val d'Arda.
To know
The village, located in the Apennines on the Piacenza hills, is known for its Archaeological excavations which, in 1747, brought to light important ancient finds Veleia from Roman times.
When to go
Open all the year.
The archaeological excavations of Velleia
How to orient yourself
Velleia: full screen map.How to get
By plane
- Airport of Parma (About 40 km)
- Airport of Milan Linate (about 104 km)
- Airport of Bergamo Orio al Serio (about 120 km)
By car
- A1 motorway: exit a Fiorenzuola d'Arda, follow the direction for Fiorenzuola; near Fiorenzuola continue on the SS 9, take the provincial road for Castell'Arquato and continue until Lugagnano Val D'Arda (SP 4), then the signs for Velleia.
- From Piacenza: take the SP 6.
How to get around
What see
- Church of Sant'Antonino. of the 9th century.
Events and parties
What to do
Shopping
How to have fun
Where to eat
Where stay
Safety
How to keep in touch
Around
- Castell'Arquato
- Vigoleno
- Piacenza - Emilian but also a bit Lombard, road and railway junction on the right bank of the Po, preserves a beautiful historic center with considerable monuments - the Town Hall (the Gothic), the Duomo - and an elegant urban layout. It was co-capital of the Duchy of Parma and Piacenza.
