Sightseeing in Lazio - what to see. Complete travel guide

Riviera di Lazio remains one of the most vibrant and beautiful resorts of Italy; it is the perfect place for those preferring to spend a significant part of the holiday on a beach. The most …
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1. Fans of beach vacations have to pay attention to trains connecting Rome with the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea. You can get from the capital to the best beaches in just 30 minutes; the fare …
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Lazio region is perfect for beach holidays, as there are beaches at sea, lake and even river. Each resort of the region has some unique distinguishing features; traditionally popular resort …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Lazio and surroundings
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Survived castles around Lazio
♥ Castle 'Caetani Castle' Sermoneta, 11.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello di Isoletta' Arce, 26.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Rocca Abbaziale' Subiaco, 31.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello Theodoli' Sambuci, 34.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Rocca Pia' Tivoli, 37.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Caetani Castle' Sermoneta, 11.7 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Castello di Isoletta' Arce, 26.3 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Rocca Abbaziale' Subiaco, 31.4 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Castello Theodoli' Sambuci, 34.3 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Rocca Pia' Tivoli, 37.4 km from the center. On the map


National and city parks around Lazio
♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale del Circeo' , 38 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Regional Municipal Park 'La ENEA' , 38.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise' , 68.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga' , 101.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale della Maiella' , 102.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale del Circeo' , 38 km from the center. On the map


♥ Regional Municipal Park 'La ENEA' , 38.2 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise' , 68.6 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga' , 101.9 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale della Maiella' , 102.7 km from the center. On the map


Sights around Lazio from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Villa Madama
From the series “Famous unfinished buildings ”
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Distance from Lazio center - 54 km.
Raffaello managed to work on the construction of the villa for only two years. He died in 1520. The disciples of the great master tried to continue his work. But they did not manage to realize all the unique plans of the teacher. The historic building belongs to the Spanish government today. Important official meetings are held in it. Guided tours of the extensive garden are available for tourists on some days off from various activities. You can visit this unique attraction only by prior arrangement. …
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Archivum Secretum Apostolicum Vaticanum
From the series “Forbidden Construction Objects with Label "Access Denied"”
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Distance from Lazio center - 53.1 km.
According to official data, the archive was founded in the early 17th century, however, many believe that the repository was built several hundred years earlier. Scientists had access to the archive for the first time in 1881, and today some documents of the archive are periodically opened for general access. Each year, the Vatican Secret Archive is visited by about 1500 scientists from around the world, the only way to see its priceless artifacts is to do a scientific research and prove the church its scientific importance. …
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Old Town of Rome
From the series “16 Most Fascinating Objects of Unesco in Italy”
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Distance from Lazio center - 52.3 km.
Saint Petes Basilica is the most recognizable cathedral in the whole world. More than that, it is the largest Catholic cathedral in Europe. Rome is rich in ancient churches, there you can find about 900. Each has its own place in history. Piazza di Spagna is the best place for walks. The square has its name thanks to the Spain Embassy. It is surrounded by outstanding historical buildings, fountains and landscape compositions and luxurious shops. …
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Hilton builds third luxury hotel in Kyoto
The Hilton Kyoto hotel will be attractive to a wide range of guests. Leisure travelers will appreciate the close proximity to famous attractions such as Heian and Yasaka Temples, the Kyoto Imperial Palace, and the scenic Gion Historical District. In a few minutes, guests can reach the metro stations, the path to the sights of interest will not take much time.
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30.05.2023
The Hilton Kyoto hotel will be attractive to a wide range of guests. Leisure travelers will appreciate the close proximity to famous attractions such as Heian and Yasaka Temples, the Kyoto Imperial Palace, and the scenic Gion Historical District. In a few minutes, guests can reach the metro stations, the path to the sights of interest will not take much time.

30.05.2023
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