Culture

Cerveteri. Necropolis of Banditaccia

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Architecture and monuments; 02 February 2018; LAZIO • ROMA • Cerveteri

The necropolis is located on a tuff hill and with an area of 400 hectares is the largest Etruscan necroplis with many thousands of graves. In fact,...

Cerveteri. Castle and Ruspoli Palace

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Architecture and monuments; 02 February 2018; LAZIO • ROMA • Cerveteri

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The Cerveteri Castle was purchased in the year 1674 by the Marquis Bartolomeo Ruspoli for 550,000 scudi. The central fortress, built to defend...

Castel San Pietro Romano. Museum of Peasant Arts

: DiscoverPlaces; Category: Ethnographic museums; 02 February 2018; LAZIO • ROMA • Castel San Pietro Romano

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The Museum of Peasant Arts of Castel San Pietro Romano arose from the desire of citizens to preserve the memory of their past by reconstructing...

Cerreto Laziale. Ancient Polygonal Walls

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Architecture and monuments; 02 February 2018; LAZIO • ROMA • Cerreto Laziale

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Like many cities of Lazio, Cerreto Laziale was surrounded by polygonal walls dating back to VII-IV century BC. Some parts are still visible, such...

Castel San Pietro Romano. Fortress of Colonna

: DiscoverPlaces; Category: Architecture and monuments; 02 February 2018; LAZIO • ROMA • Castel San Pietro Romano

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The Colonna Rocca (Fortress) of Castel San Pietro Romano, now abandoned, has its origins in the tenth century and consists of a square building with...

Castelnuovo di Porto. Rocca Colonna

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Architecture and monuments; 02 February 2018; LAZIO • ROMA • Castelnuovo di Porto

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This Colonna palace is the town's central nucleus around which Castelnuovo di Porto was founded. This early medieval fortress was then converted...

Castel Madama. Castello Orsini

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Architecture and monuments; 02 February 2018

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The Orsini castle of Castel Madama was formed in the thirteenth century by the restructuring of the Castel Sant'Angelo fortress town dating back to...

Castel Gandolfo. Bernini Fountain

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Architecture and monuments; 02 February 2018; LAZIO • ROMA • Castel Gandolfo

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At the entrance to the Papal Palace of Castel Gandolfo, in 1661 the architect Bernini created a square with a fountain. The design is inspired by...

Culture

Cerveteri. Necropolis of Banditaccia

Cerveteri. Castle and Ruspoli Palace

Castel San Pietro Romano. Museum of Peasant Arts

Cerreto Laziale. Ancient Polygonal Walls

Castel San Pietro Romano. Fortress of Colonna

Castelnuovo di Porto. Rocca Colonna

Castel Madama. Castello Orsini

Castel Gandolfo. Bernini Fountain

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