Nearest Airport
: Aeroporto di Fiumicino
at 25
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Nearest Ferry
: Porto di Civitavecchia
at 82
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Nearest Train
: Stazione Termini
at 9
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Nearest Motorway
: Gran Raccordo Anulare exit 1
at 4
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Nearest Beach
: Lido di Ostia
at 28
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Nearest Barpub
: Ata Hotel Villa Pamphili
at 1
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Nearest Golf
: Parco De' MEdici
at 10
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Nearest Restaurant
: La Majelletta
at 5
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Car: not necessary
Lazio is found in central Italy, located on the Tyrrhenian Sea. It borders on Tuscany, Marches, Umbria, Abruzzi, Campania and Molise. In general, Lazio has a mild climate thanks to the influence of the Mediterranean Sea.
Latium, originally inhabited by the Latins, extended its boundaries to the territories of the Sanniti, the Marsi and Campania thanks to the Roman conquests, taking in the lands of the Ernici, the Equi, the Aurunci and Volsci. This territory was called Latium Novi to differentiate it from Latium veteres, which indicated the original boundaries.
During the Augustus' administrative system, Latium - together with the present region of Campania- was the first Italian region.
After the Gothic war (535-553) and the Byzantine conquest, this region regained its freedom, because the 'Roman Duchy' became property of the Eastern Emperor. However the long wars against the Longobards impaired the region which was seized by the Roman Bishop ...
