Lanuvio

Lanuvio

Surrounded by thriving vineyards, the inheritor of ancient Lanuvium rises up on the southern slopes of the Alban Hills and still conserves a rich archaeological heritage

The interesting local archaeological heritage includes not only the remains of the Temple but also findings kept at the Civic Museum of Lanuvio today.

Lanuvio’s tourist package is completed with a list of traditional and religious festivals. One that stands out in particular is the interesting and original Festa della Musica

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History

Lanuvio has origins that date back to pre-Roman times. Today’s populated centre was built on the ancient city of Lanuvium, yet information about its origins appears to be conflicting. According to the first known facts, it was one of the thirty populi of the Latin League. Following the defeat of the last battle between the League and Rome in 338 …

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Top Attractions

The ancient city of Tusculum Underground archeo-tour From “Occhialone”…A panorama not to be missed The tour of the lake on foot, by bike, kayak, or boat Along the southern part of the Francigena way Walk around the edge of the crater An original railway museum Not only wine, even beer and chocolate The sumptous Ville Tuscolane In the footsteps of …

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Celebrations and festivals

Festa della Rosa (Festival of the Rose) – it takes place on a Sunday in May and is part of a touristic and floral itinerary through the towns of Castelli Romani. For two days the most beautiful roses, flower and fruit bearing plants, bonsai, cacti and exotic plants as well as grass plots, gardening tools and artisanal products are on display …

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