Castelnuovo di Farfa is a comune in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region Latium, located about 40 kilometres northeast of Rome and about 20 kilometres southwest of Rieti. Continue reading... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
5. Cascata delle MarmoreMarmore The Cascata delle Marmore is a man-made waterfall created by the ancient Romans. Its total height is 165 m , making it the tallest man-made waterfall in the world. Of its 3 sections, the top one is the tallest, at 83 m . It is located 7.7 km from Terni, a provincial capital of the Italian region of Umbria. Its source is a portion of the waters of the river Velino , after flowing through Piediluco lake near the community of Marmore. It pours into the valley below formed by the river Nera. Its flow is turned on and off according to a published schedule, to satisfy the needs of tourists and the power company alike. Tourists try to be there the moment the gates are opened to see the powerful rush of water. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
6. Parco dei MostriBomarzo The Sacro Bosco , colloquially called Park of the Monsters , also named Garden of Bomarzo, is a Manieristic monumental complex located in Bomarzo, in the province of Viterbo, in northern Lazio, Italy.The garden was created during the 16th century. Situated in a wooded valley bottom beneath the castle of Orsini, it is populated by grotesque sculptures and small buildings located among the natural vegetation. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
7. ZoomarineTorvaianica Zoomarine is an amusement park located in Central and Southern Italy. Inaugurated in September 2005, it is owned by Dolphin Discovery from August 2015. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
9. Lago di BolsenaBolsena Lake Bolsena of central Italy, is a lake of volcanic and tectonic origin. Roman historic records indicate activity of the Vulsini volcano occurred as recently as 104 BC; it has been dormant since then. The two islands in the southern part of the lake were formed by underwater eruptions following the collapse that created the depression. The lake is supplied entirely from the aquifer, rainfall and runoff, with one outlet at the southern end. A sewage treatment plant filters most of the raw sewage from the surrounding communities. Constructed in 1996, it features pipelines transporting the sewage from every major community around the lake to the treatment plant on the Marta River; that is, no effluents enter the lake. Fertilizers are a second source of contamination. However, the chemical co... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
First signs of springtime found in the Sabine Hills (Sabina), a beautiful yet unknown area close to Rome. Breathtaking medieval hilltop villages surrounded by olive groves, grapevines, fruit trees and flocks of sheep. Authentic Italy at the doorstep of Rome. Come along and explore this amazing area with Convivio Rome. Convivio Rome conduct Rome day trips, Italian cooking classes, Rome olive oil tours and Rome wine tours, plus longer 3 and 5 night italian cooking holidays. For more details conviviorome.com and for wine tours: winetoursrome.com
Imperia: The Olive Tree Museum Carli | Italia Slow Tour
When visiting Imperia, pay a visit to the Olive Tree Museum Carli. Could you guess the importance of the olive trees and of the olives in the Mediterranean area? At the museum we discover that the relationship between man and the olive began in upper Mesopotamia, 7,000 years ago. Then the cultural value of the olive tree has been handed down to nowadays and we find it as a symbol in the main monotheistic religions.
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Sabina DOP Extra Virgin olive oil
European recognition of the Protected Designation of Origin of Sabina olive oil took place in 1996 The production area consists of 46 townships in the provinces of Rome and Rieti starting at the city of Rome and moving to the north, thus comprising a large area covered with olive groves to a considerable extent.