Photo: Carlomorino, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Archaeological site
Porta Rosa
An arched gateway of ancient Velia/Elea in Italy
At a glance
- Type
- Archaeological site
- Coordinates
- 40°09′45″ N, 15°09′31″ E
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
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Getting there
AsceaTrain, nearest
2.7 km as the crow flies
Porta Rosa
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
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- UNESCO
- Free 1st Sunday
- UNESCO
- UNESCO
- UNESCO
- Free 1st Sunday
- Free 1st Sunday
Frequently asked questions
Where is Porta Rosa?
Porta Rosa is in Ascea, in the province of Salerno (Campania), Italy. GPS coordinates: 40.16250, 15.15861.
What else is there to see near Porta Rosa?
Nearby you’ll find: Tower of Velia (400 m away), Velia (500 m away), Castellammare della Bruca (2.5 km away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 9 photos
- Velia 0975 — Carlomorino, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Esterno Porta Rosa — Sergio Spolti, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Interno Porta Rosa — Sergio Spolti, CC BY-SA 4.0
- La Porta Rosa — Luciano cast, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Porta Rosa — ClaudiaRenati, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Velia - Porta Rosa — Ol le, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Velia Porta Rosa Esterno P1170089 — Crompippo, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Velia Porta Rosa Interno P1170084 — Crompippo, CC BY-SA 4.0
- CilVelia07 — Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences