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Garden Attractions In Vejano

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La Cascina Delle Pantane

Ciacci Piccolomini d'Aragona

Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica

Cascata delle Marmore

Zoomarine

Giardino dei Tarocchi

Parco dei Mostri

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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Garden Attractions In Vejano

1. Parco dei Mostri Bomarzo
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.
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2. Giardino dei Tarocchi Pescia Fiorentina
The Tarot Garden is a sculpture garden based on the esoteric tarot, created by the French artist Niki de Saint Phalle in Pescia Fiorentina, località Garavicchio, in the municipality of Capalbio, province of Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy. The park was opened to the public in 1998. Niki de Saint Phalle, inspired by Antoni Gaudí´s Parc Güell in Barcelona, and Parco dei Mostri in Bomarzo, as well as Palais Idéal by Ferdinand Cheval, and Watts Towers by Simon Rodia, decided to make something similar in design for her monumental sculpture park based on the Tarot. In 1979, she acquired some land on top of an Etruscan ruin in Garavicchio, Tuscany, about 100 km north-west of Rome along the coast. There she built the Giardino dei Tarocchi, containing twenty-two monumental figures representing her id...
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Vejano Videos

Traveling around Tuscany hills and streets (Italy)

Really relaxing video, about 20 minutes of beautiful landscape, middle age towns and sunny streets of Tuscany.

The route in detail from Rome, starting from area of Boccea is:
via di Tragliata, via Braccianense, Bracciano, Manziana, Oriolo Romano, Vejano, Barbarano Romano, Brera, Vetralla, Tuscania, Canino, Manciano, Albinia, Porto Santo Stefano.
For come back, all the SS74 Maremmana, crossing the town of: Albinia, Manciano, Saturnia, Sovana, Pitigliano, San lorenzo, Castel Giorgio, Orvieto and then hightway to Rome.

For other ways, the book Tuscany by car is perfect:

Festa di Druento (TO) Estate 2011

L'esibizione delle Majorette alla festa di Druento

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