Tivoli and surroundings - Discover the lands

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Surroundings

  • The Sacro Speco

    An impressive complex of buildings which almost looks as if it is one with the surrounding rock...
     

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  • Rocca Pia

    Built on the place where Callisto II Borgia's Castle was situated...
  • Church of St.Peter

    It was built on the rests of a roman villa...

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Tivoli and surroundings - Discover the lands

This English section is a light version of the site. The entire site (almost 1000 pages) is available in the Italian part.

Tivoli, the old "Tibur Superbum" as Virgilio called it, is in the western side of the Monti Sabini, small mountains in the East of Rome...

The history

There are many legends on the origin of Tibur (1215 a.C.). According to an old story, brought back also in the Origins from Catone the Censor, the foundation of the city would have had origin from a Greek colony...

Useful information

Tivoli is a city situated approximately 30 km from Rome. To plan a nice trip...

A medieval route

Yellow route Discover the tower-houses of the historical center.

Hadrian's Villa

Villa Adriana Explorer the greatest villa never belonged to a roman emperor.

The pocketguides of Tibursuperbum

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Get all the information about the visit of Villa d'Este and Villa Gregoriana.

The Temples of Acropolis

The Temples of Acropolis Read about the two symbols of the city.
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