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Visit us on Facebook My Zainoo: Sign up now! In Frosinone you can find important architectural works, such as the Palazzo della Provincia which hosts paintings by Guttuso, Mastroianni and others. Frosinone is a great starting point for excursions to the near villages Anagni, Ferentino, Alatri and to the Abbey of Montecassino , where San Benedetto used to pray. From Latina , capital of the Agro Pontino area, built from scratch during the last century reclamation.
Following the coast to the south, you can discover picturesque locations like Formia, Porto San Cesareo and Gaeta. Other important cities in Lazio are Rieti , ideal starting point for excursions up the Apennini mountains of Lazio and Viterbo , an ancient Etruscan center than flourishing medieval town and finally former seat of the Pope the ancient Palazzo dei Papi can still be visited.
Toggle navigation. Colosseo, Roma — Lazio. Altare della Patria, Roma — Lazio. Frosinone — Lazio. Fontana di Trevi, Roma — Lazio. The capital of Lazio is Rome, which is also the capital of Italy. Lazio is also home to the Vatican, the centre of the Roman Catholic Church around the world. Although originally poor, there has been extensive investment in Lazio since it joined with the rest of unified Italy in Aside from tourism Lazio derives most of its wealth from agriculture, wine production, manufacturing, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and publishing.
Lazio is also home to the Italian film industry. To the east, Lazio is dominated by the Central Apennine mountain ranges, rising to 2, metres at Mount Terminillo. Tarquinia : art city and symbol of the Etruscan culture, this town holds extraordinary necropolis, medieval monuments and a nature reserve along the coast;.
Gardens of Bomarzo : one-of-a-kind natural park with XVI century basalt sculptures depicting monsters, deities and mythological beings;. To plunge into history the perfect destination in Lazio is first of all Rome , but all over the region there are important archaeological sites and places of cultural interest.
Lazio is a destination that offers a lot of ideas and inspirations for those wishing to take a historical and cultural tour. Lazio also offers much more than history and archeology. Its coast, overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea, boasts kilometers of mainly sandy beaches , dunes, watchtowers and impressive beachfronts. Among the most beautiful beaches is the long beach of Sabaudia , between sand dunes and the Mediterranean scrub, the beach Litorale del Circeo , in the National Park of Circeo, with its clear sea, the beaches Levante and Ponente in Terracina , the beach of Cala Nave in Ventotene , the beach Tor Caldara , in Anzio , enclosed in a nature reserve, the coastline of Gaeta , 10 kilometers from Montagna Spaccata to Sperlonga, especially with the beaches of Arenauta, Ariana, Sant'Agostino and Serapo.
Very impressive is also the Tiberio Cave , a natural cave much appreciated by snorkelers. Hikers that want to enjoy a trekking getaway have many options in Lazio, from the Apennines to the volcanic lakes of the Roman Castles, until the beaches of the National Park of Circeo.
If you want to enjoy hiking with a sea view, you can opt for the National Park of Circeo , with its kilometer-long coastline for a pleasant hike, or the Isle of Zannone , a nature paradise in the Pontine Islands, where there are many stunning trails between the Mediterranean scrub and holm oak woods.
In addition to the many sagre and food and wine events taking place especially in the summer, the most important events in the Lazio region include the Rome Film Festival , an international film festival taking place in autumn, the Roma Summer Fest , a summer music festival held at the Auditorium Parco della Musica, and the fashion happenings of the Rome Fashion Week , in September. There are many celebrations on occasion of Carnival, such as the Carnival of Rome , of Civita Castellana , well known for its huge carnival floats, the Carnival of Frascati with the cremation of Pulcinella, the Carnival of Ronciglione and the Carnival of Tivoli.
An important event is the Infiorata di Genzano , a festival with carpet of flowers in the province of Rome, on occasion of the Feast of Corpus Christi, in June, the Palio dei Borgia in Nepi , in the province of Viterbo, and the historical re-enactment of the Franciscan crib in Greccio in December and the performance of Christ Carrying the Cross taking place in Bagnoregio at Easter.
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