The Enigmatic Tomb of the Quadriga Infernale
Explore the ancient Tomb of the Quadriga Infernale in Sarteano, Italy, a remarkable archaeological site showcasing Etruscan artistry and history.
Discover the ancient wonders of the Tomb of the Quadriga Infernale, an archaeological marvel nestled in Sarteano, Italy. This site offers a glimpse into the Etruscan civilization, with its intricate tomb designs and rich historical significance, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Tomba della Quadriga Infernale
- SP21, Sarteano, Province of Siena, 53047, IT
- +390578269261
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning frescoes and the beautiful surrounding landscape.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Check the opening hours before your visit to ensure you have ample time to explore the site.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your understanding of the tomb's historical context.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Sarteano from any point in Val di Chiana. Once you reach Sarteano, look for signs directing you to SP21. Drive along SP21 for approximately 3 kilometers and you will find the entrance to Tomba della Quadriga Infernale on your right. There is free parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Begin your journey by taking a bus from your location in Val di Chiana to Sarteano. You can check local timetables for exact departure times. Once you arrive at the Sarteano bus station, exit and walk towards SP21. It is about a 30-minute walk (2.5 kilometers) to Tomba della Quadriga Infernale, heading north on SP21. Follow the road signs to find the entrance.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi from your location in Val di Chiana directly to Tomba della Quadriga Infernale. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. The cost may vary, but expect to pay around €15-€20 for the ride from nearby towns.
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