Archive for 'Latium'

Arpino is a picturesque hilltop town in the region of Latium. Situated in Liri Valley, this humble town was the birthplace of several influential figures of history. Cicero, the legendary Roman philosopher was born here way back in 106BC as was Marco Agrippa, the skilled architect who designed the majestic pantheon in Rome!

Why not treat yourself to a gorgeous villa with a swimming pool in Latium where you can live the life of luxury during your holiday and can easily travel around to visit tourist towns like Arpino?

Want to set off on a scenic adventure then why not go to explore the beautiful lake of Bolsena in Latium, a vast pool of water that filled up a dormant volcano crater over 370,000 years ago. Bolsena is the biggest town on the lake shore and can be read about in great detail in our dedicated article.

There are other stunning towns and villages around Lake Bolsena worth visiting so why not make a trail of it and hike or cycle around these little gems to see all they have to offer!

Stay in a stunning villa near Lake Bolsena where you can relax and unwind in peaceful surroundings.

The Orange Flag town of Casperia in Latium is located on a hilltop, nestled in the middle of the Sabine Hills. This medieval fortressed town has remained frozen in history, totally unscathed by commercialism and a perfect spot to visit for those who like to step off the beaten track.

Why not book into a beautiful holiday villa in Vescovile, only a few kilometres from Casperia where you can easily explore the area for a few days. Casperia is shaped almost like a perfect pyramid, narrowing to a point at the top of the hill upon which it is built.

In the scenic town of Tivoli in Latium, around thirty kilometres outside of Rome, tourists flock in their thousands to see the mesmerising UNESCO World Heritage Site of Villa Adriana!

This vast archaeological site was built as a luxury retreat for the Roman Emperor Hadrian in the 2nd century AD. He loved his new retreat so much that he actually spent much of his time ruling the Roman Empire from here!

Stay at a luxury villa rental in Latium and enjoy living the lavish lifestyle that Emperor Hadrian did in his beloved home!

Come and see one of the four largest and most ancient basilicas in Rome, called the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura! Along with St Peters basilica in Vatican City and St. John’s and St. Mary’s basilica, this majestic building completes the four Papal basilicas of Rome.

In 1980, the Basilica of ‘St Paul Outside the Walls in Rome’ was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with the historical centre of Rome city and the properties of the Papal government in Vatican City.

It earned this prestigious award because of its rich historical value, beautiful design and cultural significance.