Serbatoio Falconieri

Serbatoio Falconieri is a reservoir in Frascati, Castelli Romani, Lazio. Serbatoio Falconieri is situated nearby to the hamlet Armetta, as well as near Selve di Mondragone.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tusculum and Territorial Abbacy of Saint Mary of Grottaferrata.

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.

Territorial Abbacy of Saint Mary of Grottaferrata

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The Territorial Abbacy of Santa Maria of Grottaferrata is an ecclesiastical jurisdiction which administers the Byzantine Rite Abbey of Saint Mary in Grottaferrata located in Grottaferrata, Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Villa Aldobrandini

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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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rocca Priora and Marino.

Rocca Priora

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Rocca Priora is one of the towns in Castelli Romani. It is southeast of Rome in the Lazio region, and rather than having a number of special sights, is simply a nice small town to stroll around in.