Ancient Rome - Third Samnite War 298 bce

This primary entry point into Volsinii is heavily fortified with walls and battlements, demonstrating the city’s defensive prowess. The gate showcases the Etruscan architectural skill in fortification; its towering stone walls and imposing battlements leave an impression of strength and resilience.

Majestic stone gate flanked by high battlements, with intricate carvings depicting Etruscan warriors, surrounded by a lush green landscape under a bright blue sky