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Genazzano. Brancaleone House

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Architecture and monuments; 11 April 2017; LAZIO • ROMA • Genazzano

This building was the home of the famous warlord Giovanni Brancaleone, one of the thirteen victorious champions of the "Challenge of Barletta" that...

Genazzano- Porta Romana by Benedicta Lee

Genazzano. Porta Romana

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Architecture and monuments; 11 April 2017; LAZIO • ROMA • Genazzano

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Porta Romana is the town gate as you come from Rome through the lower part of town. Over the gate is the crest of Genazzano in red brick and a...

Genazzano- Ninfeo del Bramante by Carlo Ribaudo

Genazzano. Bramante Nymphaeum

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Architecture and monuments; 11 April 2017; LAZIO • ROMA • Genazzano

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The Bramante Nymphaeum is one of the symbols of Genazzano. It was created at the beginning of the sixteenth century by the Colonna family while...

Genazzano- Palazzo Apolloni by Benedicta Lee

Genazzano. Apolloni Palace

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Architecture and monuments; 11 April 2017; LAZIO • ROMA • Genazzano

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According to tradition, Apolloni Palace in Genazzano is the birthplace of papa Martino V Colonna and is a stately building in the city centre. It...

Genazzano- Castello Colonna by Benedicta Lee

Genazzano. Castle Colonna

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Architecture and monuments; 11 April 2017; LAZIO • ROMA • Genazzano

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The Colonna castle in Genazzano is located in the upper part of the town and is the nucleus around which was formed the medieval village. Since...

Campagnano di Roma. Vejo (Veio) Park

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Archaeological areas; 10 April 2017; LAZIO • ROMA • Campagnano di Roma

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Vejo National Park is one of the most interesting parks in the north of Rome for naturalistic and archaeological reasons. It encompasses the area...

Campagnano di Roma. Palazzo and Parco Venturi

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Architecture and monuments; 10 April 2017; LAZIO • ROMA • Campagnano di Roma

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The social and cultural center of Campagnano di Roma is located inside Palazzo Venturi, purchased by the municipality in the early 1980's. Now home...