# Hypogeum of the Volumnius family, Italy: what it is and when to go > Hypogeum of the Volumnius family is an Etruscan tomb in Ponte San Giovanni, Perugia, Italy. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 50. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ipogeo-dei-volumni-e-necropoli-del-palazzone/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Etruscan tomb in Ponte San Giovanni, Perugia, Italy · Museums and art - **Where:** Italy · Via Assisana 8, 06121, Perugia - **Best time:** March to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** FCO Rome, 144 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Sa 09:00-18:30; Jul-Aug 09:00-19:00; Su, PH 09:00-13:30 - **Website:** [musei.beniculturali.it](https://musei.beniculturali.it/musei?mid=5032&nome=ipogeo-dei-volumni-e-necropoli-del-palazzone) - **Coordinates:** 43.08931, 12.4244 ## What it is and where Hypogeum of the Volumnius family is an Etruscan tomb in Ponte San Giovanni, Perugia, Italy. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Perugia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/perugia/), where this site lists 50 more places to see, 3.7 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 43.08931, 12.4244; the nearest main airport is Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO, Rome), 144 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.089313%2C12.424398) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.089313%2C12.424398) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Hypogeum of the Volumnius family is **March to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 09 | | February | Possible | 10 h 18 | | March | Best time | 11 h 39 | | April | Best time | 13 h 11 | | May | Best time | 14 h 28 | | June | Best time | 15 h 10 | | July | Possible | 14 h 53 | | August | Possible | 13 h 46 | | September | Best time | 12 h 17 | | October | Best time | 10 h 47 | | November | Possible | 9 h 28 | | December | Possible | 8 h 50 | In June there are 15 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 50. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Italy To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Ignazio Danti](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ignazio-danti/): Planetarium · 1.1 km - [San Pietro, Perugia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-di-san-pietro/): Minor basilica · 2.7 km - [Ansa degli Ornari](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ansa-degli-ornari/): Protected area in Italy · 3.2 km - [Museo archeologico nazionale dell'Umbria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-archeologico-nazionale-dell-umbria/): Museum in Perugia, Italy · 3.3 km - [Boschi a Farnetto di Collestrada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/boschi-a-farnetto-di-collestrada/): Protected area in Italy · 3.4 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). ## More in Italy: Museums and art - [Uffizi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/galleria-degli-uffizi/): palace and art museum in Florence, Italy - [Vatican Museums](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos-vaticanos/): museums of the Vatican City - [Riva del Garda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/casa-degli-artisti/): Italian comune - [Trajan's Column](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/columna-de-trajano/): ancient Roman victory column, a landmark of Rome, Italy - [Galleria Borghese](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/galleria-borghese/): Art museum in Rome, Italy - [Capitoline Museums](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos-capitolinos/): municipal museum of the city of Rome, Italy Every Italy place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Hypogeum of the Volumnius family? It is an Etruscan tomb in Ponte San Giovanni, Perugia, Italy. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Hypogeum of the Volumnius family? March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 50. ### How do you get to Hypogeum of the Volumnius family? The nearest main airport is Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), 144 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.089313%2C12.424398) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Ignazio Danti](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ignazio-danti/), [San Pietro, Perugia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-di-san-pietro/), [Ansa degli Ornari](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ansa-degli-ornari/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/77205886), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2253879), CC0. More about Hypogeum of the Volumnius family on [Wikipedia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipogeo_dei_Volumni). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).