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The ancient Sanctuary of Venus at Hispellum (modern Spello) was a grandiose theatre-temple-amphitheatre complex, today located partially in the grounds of the Villa Fidelia to the northwest of the city. It was located outside the walls of the ancient city on a slope near the bottom of the Spello hill facing west as part of an impressive monumental layout.

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Sanctuary of Venus at Hispellum

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ancient Sanctuary of Venus at Hispellum (modern Spello) was a grandiose theatre-temple-amphitheatre complex, today located partially in the grounds of the...

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Hispellum

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Hispellum (modern Spello) was an ancient town of Umbria, Italy, 6 km (3.7 mi) north of Fulginiae on the road to Perusia. The site of Hispellum was significant...

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Umbri

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rituals involving animal sacrifice. The ancient sanctuary to Venus (or her Umbrian equivalent) at Hispellum was an important sacred place for Umbrian tribes...

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Nortia

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possibly Nortia among those of other deities in an inscription found within an Umbrian sanctuary at the Villa Fidelia, Hispellum. The 4th-century writer and...

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