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Montalto di Castro
Montalto di Castro is a small town in the province of Viterbo in the Lazio region of Italy. It is located near the coast along the Via Aurelia at a distance of around 110km from Rome. Montalto di Castro Tourist … Continue reading
Vignanello
Vignanello is a small town, about 60km north of Rome in the Province of Viterbo. Vignanello Tourist Attractions Chiesa Collegiata di Santa Maria della Presentazione (1710-1723): Constructed by Contini and Gazzale. Church of San Giovanni Decollato: Constructed in 1614. Church … Continue reading
Acquapendente
Acquapendente is a small town in the northernmost part of the province of Viterbo, north of Rome. It is situated along the Via Cassia and used to be a major settlement along the old pilgrim’s road, the Via Francigena, that … Continue reading
Viterbo, Fiera dell’Annunziata (March 25)
Every year on March 25 Viterbo hosts the Fiera dell’Annunziata, a market with a length of more than 3km. The market starts at the Porta Romana, winds its way through the historical center of Viterbo, and ends at the other … Continue reading
Viterbo
Viterbo is the capital of the province of Viterbo in Lazio, Italy and lies slightly more than 100km north of Rome. Unofficially the area where Viterbo is located is called Tuscia, however. Though there were earlier Etruscan settlements, and also … Continue reading
Viterbo – Palazzo dei Papi
The Palazzo dei Papi is one of Viterbo’s most interesting tourist attractions. It is located in the Piazza San Lorenzo. The Palazzo Papale, as it is also known, was built between the years 1225 and 1267. Its scope was to … Continue reading
Viterbo – Saint Lawrence Cathedral (Cattedrale di San Lorenzo)
Viterbo has two patron saints, Lawrence and Rosa. Its cathedral is dedicated only to San Lorenzo, however. Although the roof and the nave of the church were damaged during World War II bombings, they were subsequently restored, in accordance with … Continue reading
Viterbo – Palazzo dei Priori
Viterbo’s complex of the Palazzi Comunali can be found on the Piazza Plebiscito. Its main buildings are the Palazzo dei Priori and the Piazza del Plebiscito, which form the center for Viterbo’s civic authorities. When going through the archway on … Continue reading
Viterbo – Museo Civico
Viterbo’s town museum (Museo Civico) in Piazza Crispi is one of the most important museums dealing with the history of the area around the city. The exhibits include of course Etruscan sarcophagi and various artifacts found in the tombs as … Continue reading
Bagnaccio
Bagnaccio is located near Bulicame, which in turn is near the city of Viterbo. The city is known for its sulphurous, healing waters. The actual well can be found outside Bagnaccio, in the middle of the countryside. The area where … Continue reading
Bullicame and the Terme dei Papi
Bullicame (or Bulicame as it used to be known in an older spelling) is located just outside the city of Viterbo in Lazio, Italy. The hot springs of Bullicame have been famous since the times of the ancient Romans. At … Continue reading
Bagnaia
Bagnaia is located more or less 100km north of Rome, near the city of Viterbo. It is especially well known for its Park of the Monsters (Villa delle Meraviglie, so it should be Park of the Marvels, really) in Bomarzio, … Continue reading