Where to go next to Rome
TivoliVilla d'Este, Villa Adriana and Villa Gregoriana's Park
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Bassiano Prosciutto di Bassiano
Bassiano started by Emperor Caracalla walls of the XIII °, it hosts the Sanctuary of the Crucifix by Fra’ Vincenzo Pietrosanti 1673 and a grotto with afrescos of the first half of the XV°.
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Canale di MonteranoRemaing masterpieces of renaissance, Lion's fountain of Bernini, the Church of San Bonaventura ( 1677 - 79 )
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Gardens of NinfaThe beautiful Gardens of Ninfa in a magig athmosphere with roses scrambling for footholds in ruined archways, and the frescoed church wall still standing open to the weather. Roses, banana trees, maples and resident ducks thrive in the microclimate of Ninfa.
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The Pontine IslandsPonza, Palmarola, Ventotene
The Pontine Islands are an archipelago in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the west coast of Italy. The islands were collectively named after the largest island in the group, Ponza. |
Tuscania (Toscanella)Not to be confused with Tuscany, Tuscania is an Etruscan town
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To Monterano Natural Reserve. €. 120,00 per person
A full day excursion to the dead city of Monterano, aproximately 50 km away from Rome, a natural reserve and it's ghost hrough remaing masterpieces of renaissance, Lion's fountain of Bernini, the church of San Bonaventura ( 1677 - 79 ) , the two floors aqueduct, the estruscan and prehistorical sights. A picnic lunch and before dark returning to Rome.
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To Bassiano
 €. 120,00 per person
A full day excursion to Bassiano, aproximately 129 km away from Rome, it was started by Emperor Caracalla though the actual structure dates to the Caetani period , still with lots of misteries about its historical origins, walls of the XIII °, it hosts the Sanctuary of the Crucifix by Fra’ Vincenzo Pietrosanti 1673 and a grotto with afrescos of the first half of the XV°. End of the city tour with the visit to the famous Prosciutto ( row ham factory ) of Bassiano. During the tour, we will stop to visit an extraordinary private garden of Ninfa and a stop for lunch in a lovely and refined agritourism.
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