Viterbo, a city in a volcanic region on the slopes of Monte Cimino, 50 miles NW. of Rome by rail, with an ancient cathedral, many fine palazzi (in the bishop's palace several elections of popes took place), an unusual number of beautiful fountains, some manufactures and a pop. of 15,279. See ETRURIA.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 10: Swastika to Zyrianovsk and Index, p. 497
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