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Parks and Gardens

From Janiculum Promenade you can enjoy one of the most evocative views of the historic centre of Rome.

The Capitoline gardens climb the slopes of the hill of the same name, in the heart of Rome.

The Landriana Gardens located at Tor San Lorenzo in Ardea, about 30 km from Rome, extend for 10 hectares within a large estate on the coast and ar
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The gardens rise around Castel Sant’Angelo and were created in the 1930s by Attilio Spaccarelli.

Among the many noble villas in Rome, Villa Balestra is one of the less known and popular: it is hidden in the heart of the elegant and quiet Parioli district, and for this reason i
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The historic and eclectic gardens, inaugurated in 1888, are the heart of Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, in the centre of the multi-ethnic Esquilino district.

The Vatican Gardens occupy about two thirds of the surface of the Vatican City and have been the Pope's resting and meditation place since 1279, when Pope Nicholas III moved the pa
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The beautiful Giardino delle Cascate (the Garden of the Waterfalls), realized in 1961 on a design by the great architect Raffaele De Vico, is a splendid example of
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In the heart of the Roman countryside is the splendid private rose garden, born in the '70s from the passion of the architect Maresa Del Bufalo, k
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The garden of Sant’Andrea al Quirinale is located in the Rione Monti, between the church of S. Andrea and that of S.


Along the Roman coast we can see the dune ecosystem, rarer and rarer along the coasts of the Italian peninsula.

We are in the Natural Reserve of the Roman Coast. The drainage, carried out about a century ago, gave back fertility to these fields, thus restoring their agricultural and pastoral use.

The Oasis of Porto is located at the mouth of the Tiber, near Fiumicino and extends around the ancient Port of Trajan, built in t
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In the heart of Rome between Via della Lungara and the Gianicolo Hill, you can find a magical place where to walk away from the chaos of the city, and enjoy the sp
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Part of the Eur Central Park, the artificial lake was projected by Marcello Piacentini and planned by the original project of the 1942 Universal Exposition.

Seductive landscapes of wild and still unspoiled nature

The main entrance of Parco degli Scipioni is beyond Porta Latina, a few steps away from the small Renaissance oratory of San Giovanni in Oleo.
Built between 1877 and 1883 on an area of about eleven hectares, and today within the Valle dei Casali Nature Reserve between the Via Aurelia and the Via Portuense, Forte
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An integral part of the Park of the Appia Antica, it provides the its main entry. The Valley’s name derives from the most important estate located here, the Caffarelli Family’s.

A large green area including lawns, slopes and exceptional evidence of the ancient Rome, such as the remains of the Domus Aurea, the Baths of Titus and those of

Considered one of the greatest intellectuals of the twentieth century, Pier Paolo Pasolini was murdered in the night between 1 and 2 November 1975 in Ostia Lido, in a muddy square
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Area protetta di rilevanza nazionale, di particolare interesse storico-archeologico e naturalistico, il Parco dell’Appia Antica offre al visitatore un’esperienza indimenticabile, in una cornice sug
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A park of 15,000 hectares where nature, history, and culture merge to create a landscape of inestimable value.

In the 14th century, the Savelli family built a castle on the Aventino, making the hill an unconquerable fortress.

The park gets its name from a well-preserved medieval tower, the Torre del Fiscale (XII-XIII A.D.).

History, nature, and spirituality merge in one of the largest green areas within the city: 740 hectares of a territory of an immense naturalistic and historical-archaeologi
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The Park of Monte Mario lies in the north-west region of Rome and is named after the highest of the Farnesina hills (139 metres) dominating the Tiber valley.

Established in 1996, The State Natural Reserve of the Roman Coast is one of the most unique of the entire national system of Protected Areas.

At the end of the ‘70s some national and local associations decided to found the Park of the Roman Coast in order to safeguard and enhance biodiversity in this area, with the moral purpose of oppos
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