Countryside Experiences

Affile. Pertuso caves

With the nearby municipality of Roiate, Affile shares a real geological peculiarity: the Pertuso caves which were excavated by the Carpine stream....

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Countryside Experiences; 31 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Poggio San Lorenzo

Near what remains of the Baths of Emperor Titus in Poggio San Lorenzo, you can admire a huge specimen of a centuries-old oak. The local population...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Countryside Experiences; 31 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Montenero Sabino

Just 2 km from the village of Montenero Sabino the 5th Mountain Community, established a company for the breeding of red and fallow deer. The aim...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Countryside Experiences; 30 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Fiamignano

Cornino is a small plateau at the foot of Mount Nuria higher up than that of Rascino. Here there is a perennial pond, the only source of water for...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Countryside Experiences; 30 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Fara in Sabina

At Fara in Sabina is the oldest and largest olive tree in Europe, affectionately called "ulivone". Its age is estimated as over 1000 years. It is...

: Claudia Bettiol; Category: Countryside Experiences; 29 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Castel Sant'Angelo

The abundance of water in the Castel Sant’Angelo area has given rise to ponds and lush vegetation that create fairy-tale landscapes. One of the...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Countryside Experiences; 29 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Castel di Tora

The lake of Turano has been made to obtain electric energy and to regulate the waters of the river Turano and prevent it affecting the Rieti...

Trivigliano- Grotte di Corniano by Sandro Alviani

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Countryside Experiences; 13 June 2017; LAZIO • FROSINONE • Trivigliano

Facing the sanctuary of Our Lady of the Star (Ferentino) in Trivigliano, on one side of Mount Corniano, lies the "Cave of Corniano". The cave is...