Velletri

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Cattedrale di San Clemente

The Cathedral is the main place of worship both for the town and for the Suburbicarian See of Velletri-Segni. The church was first built in…

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Cattedrale di San Clemente

Civic Museum

The Musei Civici are located in the 16th century Palazzo Comunale (Town Hall) and has two exhibition itineraries: Museo Archeologico Oreste Nardini and the Museo…

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Civic Museum

Diocesan Museum

The exhibition area of the Museo Diocesano was opened in the year 2000 inside the Cathedral of St. Clement (in Corso della Repubblica), yet the…

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Diocesan Museum

La Tognazza – house museum

The great Ugo Tognazzi, an Italian actor, chose the Velletri estate with its vineyards and its olive grove to start our adventure.

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La Tognazza - house museum

Neapolitan Gateway

The defence wall of the antique Volscian Velitrae was destroyed by the Romans in 338 BC and was not rebuilt until medieval times when other…

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Neapolitan Gateway

Palace of the Town Hall

This simple elegant Palazzo Comunale is built over ancient Roman ruins. The construction work was entrusted to Giacomo Della Porta in 1575 and completed in…

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Palace of the Town Hall

San Martino Church

Knowledge of this ancient church goes back to the 11th century and has belonged to the Somaschi Fathers since 1617. At that time, it had…

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San Martino Church

San Michele Arcangelo Church

The church, believed built over the remains of an ancient temple dedicated to Mars, was rebuilt several times during the centuries until it had reached…

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San Michele Arcangelo Church

Santa Lucia Church

It is one of the oldest churches at Velletri and was consecrated in 1032. It was completely restored in 1850 and the bell tower, which…

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Santa Lucia Church

Trivio’s Tower

On the central Piazza Cairoli overlook the Church of Santa Maria Assunta in Cielo - commonly known as "Santa Maria del Trivio" - and its…

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Trivio's Tower