Frascati
Frascati is one of the Castelli Romani, historic hill towns southeast of Rome. It is a small relaxed town perfect for a getaway from the metropolis, world famous for its white wine which has won an array of awards.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Via Latina and Villa Aldobrandini.
Via Latina
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Via Latina was a Roman road of Italy, running southeast from Rome for about 200 kilometers.
Villa Aldobrandini
The Villa Aldobrandini is a villa in Frascati, Italy. It is still owned and lived in by the Aldobrandini family, and known as Belvedere for its location overlooking the valley toward the city of Rome. It is the only grand Papal garden not owned by the state.
Frascati Cathedral
Church
Frascati Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica in Frascati, Italy. Dedicated to Saint Peter the Apostle, it is the seat of the Bishop of Frascati.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castelli Romani and Grottaferrata.
Castelli Romani
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Roman Castles are a group of comuni in the Metropolitan City of Rome. They are located a short distance south-east of the city of Rome, at the feet of the Alban Hills, in the territory corresponding to the Old Latium.
Grottaferrata
Town
Photo: Deblu68, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grottaferrata is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, situated on the lower slopes of the Alban Hills, 20 kilometres southeast of Rome. It has grown up around the Abbey of Santa Maria di Grottaferrata, founded in 1004.
Frascati
- Type: Locality with 22,700 residents
- Also known as: “058039”
- Location: Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.8163° or 41° 48′ 59″ northLongitude
12.6687° or 12° 40′ 7″ eastPopulation
22,700Elevation
222 metres (728 feet)Open location code
8FHJRM89+GFGeoNames ID
6541615
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In Other Languages
“Frascati” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Comune di Frascati”
- Italian: “Frascati”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Frascati”. Photo: Simonfrascati, CC BY-SA 4.0.