L’aquilone

L’aquilone is a building in Fiumicino, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio which is located on Viale Danubio. L’aquilone is situated nearby to the grassland Largo Giovanni Falcone, as well as near the sports venue Palasport Mirko Fersini.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Centro Habitat Mediterraneo and Isola Sacra Necropolis.

Centro Habitat Mediterraneo

Nature reserve

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The Centro Habitat Mediterraneo is an oasis of 20 hectares, located on the Italian coast near Rome, included in the Litorale Romano State Nature Reserve and managed by the Italian Bird Protection League.

Isola Sacra Necropolis

Archaeological site

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The Isola Sacra Necropolis or Necropolis of Portus in the Isola Sacra was the first large-scale pagan cemetery of Roman Imperial times to be excavated. Isola Sacra Necropolis is situated 3 km northeast of L’aquilone.

Museo delle navi romane

Museum

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Museo delle navi romane is a museum, which is situated 4 km northeast of L’aquilone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Isola Sacra and Ostia.

Isola Sacra

Suburb

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Isola Sacra is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km east of L’aquilone.

Ostia

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Ostia is in Lazio, Italy, close to Rome's major airport of Fiumicino. This article covers both the archaeological site Ostia Antica at the south-western end of Rome's district with the same name, and the nearby beach area Lido di Ostia.