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Former grave robber creates Etruscan Disneyland of the Dead
Tarquinia businessman Omero Bordo, longtime tombardo, recreates seven famed Etruscan tombs as Etruscopolis an underground exhibit built from an 18000 square yard quarry. Opening planned next spring as Tarquinia tourists crowd to see replica Tomb of the Panther and other sites. Bordo seeks $5 million to fund the project hoping to recoup quickly.
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Tarquinia
Italy
Omero Bordo
Bordo
Etruscopolis
Rome
Alberto Renzi
Sion