Rocca dei Colonna
Rocca dei Colonna is a castle in Castel San Pietro Romano, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio. Rocca dei Colonna is situated nearby to the pitch Campo da bocce, as well as near the peak Monte Ginestro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of San Pietro Apostolo and Temple of Fortuna Primigenia.
Church of San Pietro Apostolo
Church
Church of San Pietro Apostolo is situated 120 metres west of Rocca dei Colonna.
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 770 metres southwest of Rocca dei Colonna.
Museo archeologico nazionale
Museum
Photo: Blackcat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museo archeologico nazionale is a museum, which is situated 710 metres southwest of Rocca dei Colonna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palestrina and Rocca di Cave.
Palestrina
Town
Photo: Blackcat, CC BY-SA 3.0 it.
Palestrina is a modern Italian city and comune with a population of about 22,000, in Lazio, about 35 kilometres east of Rome. It is connected to the latter by the Via Prenestina.
Rocca di Cave
Village
Rocca di Cave is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 40 kilometres east of Rome. It is home to the remains of the Colonna family's castle, which today houses a Geo-Palaeontological Museum and an astronomical observation point. Rocca di Cave is situated 4 km east of Rocca dei Colonna.
Cave
Town
Photo: rgiannotti1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cave is a town and comune in the Latium region of Italy, 42 kilometres southeast of Rome. As of 2011 its population was 10,421. Cave is situated 4 km southeast of Rocca dei Colonna.
Rocca dei Colonna
- Type: Castle
- Description: Medieval fortification in the municipality of Castel San Pietro Romano
- Categories: rocca, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Castel San Pietro Romano, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.84624° or 41° 50′ 46″ northLongitude
12.89602° or 12° 53′ 46″ eastInception
1200Open location code
8FHJRVWW+FCOpenStreetMap ID
way 180248273OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q106529368
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Spanish—“Rocca dei Colonna” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Rocca dei Colonna”
- Spanish: “Rocca dei Colonna”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Campo da bocce and Monte Ginestro.
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