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Velia (Cilento coast) archeological site. Velia (Elea) was a Greek city where lived important philosophers like Parmenide, Zeno, and Melissus. One of the most interesting elements of these excavations is the "Porta Rosa" (Pink Gate), unique example of a Greek arch of IV century, a real architectural jewel of that age.

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Velia (Cilento coast) archeological site. Velia (Elea) was a Greek city where lived important philosophers like Parmenide, Zeno, and Melissus. One of the most interesting elements of these excavations is the "Porta Rosa" (Pink Gate), unique example of a Greek arch of IV century, a real architectural jewel of that age.