Villa d'Este
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The Villa was built in 1550 for Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este. Designed by the architect Pirro Ligorio, it is famous for the sumptuous garden, statues, monuments and above all the great fountains...
Time-tables and tickets
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Informations
- How to get there
- The pocketguide of Villa d'Este (free download)
The one hundred Fountains is one of the most beautiful, unforgettable and photographed places. It was chosen for the spot of different movie. It is a tree-lined avenue that joins the Fountain of Tivoli (or Ovato) to the Fountain of Rome (or Rometta). The fountain is structured on three plans...
Surroundings
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The Sacro Speco
An impressive complex of buildings which almost looks as if it is one with the surrounding rock...
To know more
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Rocca Pia
Built on the place where Callisto II Borgia's Castle was situated...
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Church of St.Peter
It was built on the rests of a roman villa...
Tivoli's attractions
Patrocinio Comune di Tivoli
Assessorato al Turismo
