Torrione di Micara
Torrione di Micara is an archaeological site in Municipio Roma VI, Rome, Lazio. Access is restricted and requires permission. Torrione di Micara is situated nearby to the sports venue Le Colline Di Lucullo, as well as near the shopping center Parco degli Ulivi.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Roman tomb turned medieval fortification near Frascati, Italy
- Also known as: “Torrione di Micara - Tomba Romana”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Via Latina and Villa Muti.
Via Latina
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Via Latina was a Roman road of Italy, running southeast from Rome for about 200 kilometers. Via Latina is situated 1½ km southwest of Torrione di Micara.
Villa Muti
Courthouse
Villa Muti is a villa in Frascati, Italy, now in the communal territory of Grottaferrata. Villa Muti is situated 1½ km southeast of Torrione di Micara.
Villa Sora
School
Photo: Cominensis, Public domain.
Villa Sora is a school, which is situated 1¼ km east of Torrione di Micara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frascati and Vermicino.
Frascati
Photo: Simonfrascati, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Frascati is one of the Castelli Romani, historic hill towns southeast of Rome. It is a small relaxed town perfect for a getaway from the metropolis, world famous for its white wine which has won an array of awards.
Vermicino
Village
Vermicino is a village and civil parish of the Italian municipality of Frascati, in the Province of Rome, Lazio. In Italian language its name means "little worm", in an unused form.
Castelli Romani
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Roman Castles are a group of comuni in the Metropolitan City of Rome. They are located a short distance south-east of the city of Rome, at the feet of the Alban Hills, in the territory corresponding to the Old Latium.
Torrione di Micara
- Categories: tomb, fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Municipio Roma VI, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.80852° or 41° 48′ 31″ northLongitude
12.65527° or 12° 39′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8FHJRM54+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 236170007OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q106230047
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In Other Languages
“Torrione di Micara” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Tomba di Lucullo”
- Italian: “Torrione di Micara”
- Italian: “Torrione Micara”
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Highlights include Parco degli Ulivi and Le Colline Di Lucullo.
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