Saved
Tomb of the Lionesses
  • UNESCO World Heritage
Original photo1 of 8 photos

Photo: Gian Luca Ferme, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Archaeological site

Tomb of the Lionesses

Archaeological site in Italy

Tarquinia (VT), Lazio

Directions

At a glance

UNESCO World Heritage
Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
Coordinates
42°15′01″ N, 11°46′07″ E

About

No English description yet

Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.

Read it in Italian

Photos

Getting there

TarquiniaTrain, nearest
3.6 km as the crow flies
Tomb of the Lionesses

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

Loading map…

More archaeological sites in Lazio

  • UNESCO
  • Free 1st Sunday
Archaeological site, 82 AD

Colosseum

Rome (RM)

Opening hours
  • Free 1st Sunday
Archaeological site, 7th century BC

Ostia

Fiumicino (RM)

Opening hours

See all archaeological sites in Lazio

Things to see in Tarquinia: 52 historic places

Frequently asked questions

Where is Tomb of the Lionesses?

Tomb of the Lionesses is in Tarquinia, in the province of Viterbo (Lazio), Italy. GPS coordinates: 42.25030, 11.76870.

What else is there to see near Tomb of the Lionesses?

Nearby you’ll find: Necropolis of Monterozzi (100 m away), Tomba dei Caronti (100 m away), Necropoli del Calvario (100 m 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 8 photos
  1. Tomba delle leonesse - parete frontale del ripostiglio — Gian Luca Ferme, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. Tomba delle leonesse parete destra — Gian Luca Ferme, CC BY-SA 3.0
  3. Tomba delle Leonesse SAM 3950 — Muesse, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Tomba delle leonesse, 520 ac ca., 01 — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
  5. Tomba delle leonesse, 520 ac ca., 02 danzatrice — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
  6. Tomba delle leonesse, 520 ac ca., 03 cratere — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
  7. Tomba delle leonesse, 520 ac ca., 04 musici — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
  8. La tombe étrusque des Lionnes (Tarquinia, Italie) (40864954904) — Jean-Pierre Dalbéra from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0

Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences

Spotted a mistake? Fix it on OpenStreetMap