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Explore Lanuvio in Italy

Lanuvio in the region of Latium with its 9,994 inhabitants is a town in Italy - some 19 mi or ( 30 km ) South-East of Rome , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Lanuvio

Current time in Lanuvio is now 09:36 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Velletri, Trieste, Terni, Teramo, and Rome. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Velletri . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Lanuvio ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Papal Audience Castel Gandolfo 2006 (Sudden rain Storm)

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Papal Audience Castel Gandolfo 2006 during torrential rain ..

Invisible Cities: Eudossia

3:05 min by makeyourownworld
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One in a series of 'Invisible Cities'. The map of Eudossia is a carpet that mirrors the harmony of the stars; or is this harmony found in the chaos of the real-life city? ..


Rovescio di neve a Genzano di Roma - 11/02/2009

0:19 min by Paolo Silvestri
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Genzano di Roma(RM)- Appia antica - 300m slm ..

Milan Street Photography

3:47 min by Kevin Light
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I went into MIlan for two hours to do some street photography. My Canadian Rowing teammates Kai Langerfeld, Kevin Kowalyk and Lwt womens coach Kenny Wu came with me to check out the city. On the way h ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lanuvium

Lanuvium (more frequently Lanivium in Imperial Roman times, later Civita Lavinia, modern Lanuvio) is an ancient city of Latium (Latin: Lānŭuĭum or Lānĭuĭum), some 32 km southeast of Rome, a little southwest of the Via Appia. Lanuvium was situated on an isolated hill projecting south from the main mass of the Alban Hills, and commanding an extensive view over the low country between it and the sea. According to the legend, it was founded by Diomedes, or by one Lanoios, an exiled from Troy.

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Located at 41.67 12.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Former populated places in Italy, Roman sites in Lazio

Lake Nemi

Lake Nemi is a small circular volcanic lake in the Lazio region of Italy 30 km south of Rome, taking its name from Nemi, the largest town in the area, that overlooks it from a height.

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Located at 41.71 12.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Castelli Romani, Crater lakes, Lakes of Lazio, Sacred lakes, Volcanic calderas of Italy

Monte Cavo

Monte Cavo, or less occasionally, "Monte Albano," is the second highest mountain of the complex of the Alban Hills, near Rome, Italy. An old volcano extinguished around 10,000 years ago, it lies about 20 km from the sea, in the territory of the comune of Rocca di Papa. It is the dominant peak of the Alban Hills. The current name comes from Cabum, an Italic settlement existing on this mountain.

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Located at 41.72 12.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Ancient Italian history, Ancient Roman geography, Archaeological sites in Italy, Mountains of Lazio, Roman sites in Lazio

Nemi ships

The Nemi Ships were ships built by the Roman emperor Caligula in the 1st century AD at Lake Nemi. Although the purpose of the ships is only speculated on, the larger ship was essentially an elaborate floating palace, which contained quantities of marble, mosaic floors, heating and plumbing such as baths among its amenities. Both ships featured technology long thought to be recent inventions.

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Located at 41.72 12.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Ancient Roman ships, Ancient shipwrecks, Destroyed landmarks, Replica ships, Ships preserved in museums, Shipwrecks in lakes, Shipwrecks of Italy

Alban Hills

The Alban Hills are the site of a quiescent volcanic complex in Italy, located 20 km southeast of Rome and about 24 kilometres north of Anzio. The dominant peak (but not the highest) is Monte Cavo at 950 m. There are two small calderas which contain lakes, Lago Albano and Lake Nemi. The rock of the hills is called Peperino (lapis albanus) a particular Tuff, a combination of ash and small rocks that is useful for construction, and provides a mineral-rich substrate for grape vines.

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Located at 41.73 12.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Castelli Romani, Geographical, historical and cultural regions of Italy, Geography of Roman Italy, Mountains of Lazio, Volcanoes of Italy

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