Castelli Romani

Hills Rocca di Papa, Latium, Italy

What to expect

Rocca di Papa is a small town located in the Latium region of Italy, about 25 kilometers southeast of Rome. The town is situated on the Alban Hills and is part of the Castelli Romani, a group of towns and villages that surround Rome. Rocca di Papa is known for its medieval layout, with narrow streets and picturesque houses clinging to the rock. The town offers a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape, including the sea on the horizon. Visitors can explore the medieval fortress, the Belvedere della Fortezza Medievale, and the Pratoni del Vivaro, a large expanse of green countryside perfect for excursions and picnics. The town also features colorful murals, a geophysical museum, and a church dedicated to the Holy Crucifix. Rocca di Papa is a great destination for families, with its unique blend of history, art, and natural beauty

Plan your family visit to the Castelli Romani with these blog insights 👇

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The most beautiful destinations two hours from Rome

The most beautiful destinations two hours from Rome
This family's experience:

Activities: We explored the Castelli Romani hills, visiting several towns and villages

Highlights: The kids enjoyed the scenic views, while we appreciated the history and culture ✨