Le Foche

Le Foche is a locality in Roccagiovine, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio. Le Foche is situated nearby to the locality Colle Fico, as well as near Colle Orsini.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horace’s Villa.

Horace’s Villa

Archaeological site

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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 3 km north of Le Foche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vicovaro and Mandela.

Vicovaro

Village

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Vicovaro is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region Lazio, located about 45 kilometres northeast of Rome.

Mandela

Village

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Mandela is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Lazio, located about 40 kilometres northeast of Rome. It sits on a hill between the Licenza stream and the Aniene River.