Folcarotonda
Folcarotonda is a hamlet in Palestrina, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio. Folcarotonda is situated nearby to the hamlet Valle Vigesima, as well as near the locality Ponteroti.Places of Interest
Highlights include Temple of Fortuna Primigenia and Museo archeologico nazionale.
Temple of Fortuna Primigenia
Photo: MM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The temple of Fortuna Primigenia was an ancient Roman temple within the sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia, a religious complex in Praeneste. It was dedicated to the goddess Fortuna Primigenia and parents brought their newly-born first child to the temple in order to improve its likelihood of surviving infancy and perpetuating the gens. Temple of Fortuna Primigenia is situated 2½ km east of Folcarotonda.
Museo archeologico nazionale
Museum
Photo: Blackcat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museo archeologico nazionale is a museum, which is situated 2½ km east of Folcarotonda.
Palestrina Cathedral
Church
Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palestrina Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Palestrina, in the region of Lazio, Italy. It is the episcopal seat of the Suburbicarian Diocese of Palestrina, and dedicated to Saint Agapitus. Palestrina Cathedral is situated 2½ km east of Folcarotonda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zagarolo and Castel San Pietro Romano.
Zagarolo
Town
Photo: EdoM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zagarolo is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome, in the region of Lazio of central Italy. It lies 34 kilometres southeast of Rome, and it borders the municipalities of Colonna, Gallicano nel Lazio, Monte Compatri, Palestrina, Rome, San Cesareo.
Castel San Pietro Romano
Village
Castel San Pietro Romano is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 35 kilometres east of Rome. In 2017, it had a population of 883. Castel San Pietro Romano is situated 3 km east of Folcarotonda.
Gallicano nel Lazio
Village
Photo: Cruz.croce, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gallicano nel Lazio is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 25 kilometres east of Rome at the feet of the Monti Prenestini. Gallicano nel Lazio is situated 5 km northwest of Folcarotonda.
Folcarotonda
- Type: Hamlet
- Address: Palestrina
- Category: locality
- Location: Palestrina, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.84122° or 41° 50′ 28″ northLongitude
12.86028° or 12° 51′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FHJRVR6+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2070714967OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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