cava di lapillo

cava di lapillo is a quarry in Rocca di Papa, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio. cava di lapillo is situated nearby to the church Chiesetta, as well as near sentiero in disuso.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monte Cavo and Tusculum.

Monte Cavo

Peak

Photo: NikonZ7II, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Monte Cavo, or less often, "Monte Albano," is the second highest mountain of the complex of the Alban Hills, near Rome, Italy. An old volcano extinguished around 10,000 years ago, it lies about 20 km from the sea, in the territory of the comune of Rocca di Papa. Monte Cavo is situated 2½ km southwest of cava di lapillo.

Tusculum

Archaeological site

Photo: Agiulfo, Public domain.

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. Tusculum is situated 4 km northwest of cava di lapillo.

Geophysical Museum, Rocca di Papa

Museum

Photo: Stef Mec, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Geophysical Museum, Rocca di Papa is situated 2 km southwest of cava di lapillo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rocca di Papa and Rocca Priora.

Rocca di Papa

Town

Photo: Stef Mec, CC BY 3.0.

Rocca di Papa is a small town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome, Lazio, Italy. It is one of the Castelli Romani about 25 kilometres southeast of Rome on the Alban Hills.

Rocca Priora

Photo: Luiclemens, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Monte Compatri

Town

Photo: marcolan65, CC BY 3.0.

Monte Compatri is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 20 kilometres southeast of Rome on the Alban Hills. It is one of the Castelli Romani. Monte Compatri is situated 4½ km north of cava di lapillo.

cava di lapillo

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Rocca di Papa, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

41.76892° or 41° 46′ 8″ north

Longitude

12.73197° or 12° 43′ 55″ east

Open location code

8FHJQP9J+HQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 493505948

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chiesetta and sentiero in disuso.

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