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Fiumicino. Via Portuense and Isola Sacra

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Archeotourism; 06 February 2018; LAZIO • ROMA • Fiumicino

Portuense road connects the centre of Rome with its ports of Ostia and Fiumicino. It ends in the mouth of the Tiber in Isola Sacra which is formed...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Archeotourism; 06 February 2018; LAZIO • ROMA • Fiumicino

In 1800, with a growing population shifting towards the port of Fiumicino area it was decided to generate an urban plan and Giuseppe Valadier was...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Churches & Places of Worship; 06 February 2018; LAZIO • ROMA • Fiumicino

The early Christian basilica of St. Ippolito in Fiumicino is divided into three naves by two rows of columns and each aisle preserves its original...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Archeotourism; 06 February 2018; LAZIO • ROMA • Fiumicino

Castiglione delle monache (Castle of the monks) is oldest part of town known as Torre in Pietra (Stone Tower) in prehistoric, Etruscan and Roman...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Churches & Places of Worship; 06 February 2018; LAZIO • ROMA • Filacciano

The Romanesque church of Saint Egidio is located below the palace of the town of Filacciano. It was built between the X and XI centuries by the...

: DiscoverPlaces; Category: Archeotourism; 06 February 2018; LAZIO • ROMA • Fiano Romano

With the unification of Italy some churches were desecrated and sold to individuals. This is the case of the church of Santo Stefano Vecchio, the...

: DiscoverPlaces; Category: Churches & Places of Worship; 06 February 2018; LAZIO • ROMA • Fiano Romano

The construction of the new church of Saint Stephen in Fiano Romano dates from the fifteenth century. Then, it was rebuilt in the eighteenth. The...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Churches & Places of Worship; 06 February 2018; LAZIO • ROMA • Colonna

Work on the church of St. Nicholas in Colonna began in 1757 at the behest of Nicholas Pallavicini, then feudal lord of Colonna. On his death the...