• The port provided an important commercial focus for the ancient city of Rusellae and for the exchange of goods around the Via Aurelia.
  • Discover Rusellae, an ancient Etruscan city shrouded in mystery, offering insights into a civilization long past, nestled in the heart of Tuscany's scenic landscapes.
  • Rusellae. Rusellae was an important ancient town of Etruria (roughly modern Tuscany), which survived until the Middle Ages before being abandoned.
  • Rusellae description and photos - Italy: Grosseto. ... Video: Rusellae description and photos - Italy: Grosseto.
  • Rusellae is now a lost little place, accessible by a dirt road, in some hills behind the modern town of Roselle Terme, about 8 km NE of the city of Grosseto.
  • Prior to leaving for Rusellae, I walk through the streets of Grosseto, admiring the town’s elegant historic palaces, churches, piazzas, and the stunning vistas...
  • Ancient Rusellae became one of the 12 city states of the Etruscan Confederation and all the surrounding smaller settlements became part of the city.
  • Rusellae was an important Etruscan and subsequently Roman city, which survived until the Middle Ages before finally being abandoned in the 12th century.
  • Rusellae”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography , volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly.
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