Rocca di Papa

Medieval town 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 known for its medieval layout, with houses clinging to the rock and narrow, steep alleys. The town offers a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape and the sea, and is home to several historical sites, including the Belvedere della Fortezza Medievale, a medieval fortress viewpoint. The town also features a number of murals, which have become a tourist attraction. Visitors can explore the town's historic center, visit the Duomo dell'Assunta, and enjoy the scenic views from the Fields of Hannibal. The nearby Pratoni del Vivaro is a large, flat valley that is perfect for horse riding and other outdoor activities

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The most beautiful destinations two hours from Rome

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This family's experience:

Activities: We explored the medieval town of Rocca di Papa, visiting its historic center

Highlights: The kids loved the narrow streets and historic buildings, while we appreciated the charm and character ✨