Vejano is a comune in the Province of Viterbo, formerly known as Tuscia, in the Italian region of Latium, located about 60 kilometres northwest of Rome and about 40 kilometres south of Viterbo on the Mignone river. It is an agricultural village at an altitude of about 400 meters, situated between the hills of Tolfa and Cimini. The main monument of the village is “La Rocca”, an imposing castle, excavated in tuff rock, with a triangular shape and fortified walls.Originally called Viano, it changed its name to Vejano in 1872.The name possibly comes from Veio, the Etruscan city just to the north of Rome that was defeated by the Romans in 396 BC. It is ...
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