Colle Spogna

Colle Spogna is a ruins in Roccagiovine, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio. Colle Spogna is situated near the cave Grotta delle Capre, as well as near the peak Colle Zinno.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Horace’s Villa.

Horace’s Villa

Archaeological site

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Horace's Villa is a large ancient Roman villa complex near Licenza, Italy. The identification is likely because Horace wrote several poems about the place, and the special elaborate architectural features and location of the villa correspond to the descriptions in the poetry. Horace’s Villa is situated 3½ km east of Colle Spogna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Licenza and Percile.

Licenza

Village

Photo: Archeologo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Licenza is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, in the Italian region of Latium, located about 40 kilometres northeast of Rome. Licenza borders the following municipalities: Mandela, Monteflavio, Percile, Roccagiovine, San Polo dei Cavalieri, Scandriglia. Licenza is situated 3½ km east of Colle Spogna.

Percile

Village

Photo: RoyFokker, Public domain.

Percile is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 40 kilometres northeast of Rome. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia. Percile is situated 5 km northeast of Colle Spogna.

Monteflavio

Village

Monteflavio is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 35 kilometres northeast of Rome. Monteflavio borders the following municipalities: Licenza, Montorio Romano, Moricone, Palombara Sabina, San Polo dei Cavalieri, Scandriglia. Monteflavio is situated 5 km northwest of Colle Spogna.

Colle Spogna

Type: Ruins
Category: historic site
Location: Roccagiovine, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

42.06974° or 42° 4′ 11″ north

Longitude

12.86142° or 12° 51′ 41″ east

Open location code

8FJJ3V96+VH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1670113775

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Colle Spogna and Grotta delle Capre.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Casa di Capo di Porco and Fosso di Vena scritta.

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