Tuscolo
Tuscolo is an observation point in Monte Porzio Catone, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio. Tuscolo is situated nearby to the archaeological site Tusculum, as well as near the town Monte Compatri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tusculum and Roman Theatre of Tusculum.
Tusculum
Archaeological site
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Tusculum was an ancient Roman city in the Alban Hills, in the Latium region of Italy. Tusculum was most famous in Roman times for the many great and luxurious patrician country villas sited close to the city, yet a comfortable distance from Rome, notably the villas of Cicero and Lucullus. Tusculum is situated 150 metres west of Tuscolo.
Roman Theatre of Tusculum
Archaeological site
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Roman Theatre of Tusculum is an archaeological site, which is situated 150 metres east of Tuscolo.
St. Francis church, Frascati
Church
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St. Francis church, Frascati is situated 2 km west of Tuscolo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castelli Romani and Frascati.
Castelli Romani
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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.
Frascati
Photo: Simonfrascati, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Monte Compatri
Town
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Monte Compatri is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 20 kilometres southeast of Rome on the Alban Hills. It is one of the Castelli Romani. Monte Compatri is situated 2½ km northeast of Tuscolo.
Tuscolo
- Type: Observation point
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Monte Porzio Catone, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.79804° or 41° 47′ 53″ northLongitude
12.70875° or 12° 42′ 32″ eastElevation
628 metres (2,060 feet)Open location code
8FHJQPX5+6GGeoNames ID
10376742
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