Volterra
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Volterra is a historic mountaintop town in Tuscany, Italy, with roots tracing back to the 8th century BC. It flourished as an Etruscan center known as Velathri and later as Volaterrae under Roman rule. Notable Roman figures like Gaius Caecina Largus contributed to the city's monuments.
Statistics
Area
252.85 km²
Population
9,537