waterfall
Cascata delle Marmore
A 165-meter man-made waterfall created by the ancient Romans in 271 BC, now one of Italy's most impressive cascades.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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Cittaducale
Lazio, Italy · Europe
About Cittaducale
Cittaducale is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Santa Rufina, 27km from Cascata delle Marmore.
Cittaducale is in Lazio, Italy, with about 2,400 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Santa Rufina, about 4 km away.
Cittaducale (locally Cieta) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region Lazio, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Rome and about 7 kilometres (4 mi) southeast of Rieti. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,799 and an area of 71.0 square kilometres (27.4 mi2). ItRead more
was once part of the Abruzzi Region.
The municipality of Cittaducale contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Santa Rufina, Grotti, Calcariola, Pendenza, Cesoni, and Micciani.
Cittaducale borders the following municipalities: Borgo Velino, Castel Sant'Angelo, Longone Sabino, Micigliano, Petrella Salto, Rieti.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Cittaducale?
Within an hour or so of Cittaducale: Cascata delle Marmore (27 km), Spoleto (42 km), Norcia (47 km), Villa d'Este (Tivoli) (49 km).
Are there any good drives near Cittaducale?
The nearest famous roads are Campo Imperatore, Appian Way and Pescara Circuit.
Where is Cittaducale?
Cittaducale is in Lazio, Italy, about 4 km from Santa Rufina.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 2,411
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Lazio
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Coordinates
- 42.3866, 12.9550
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Italy
ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.
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Worth the detour from Cittaducale
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Spoleto
An ancient Umbrian town famous for its towering Roman aqueduct bridge, the Ponte delle Torri, and its annual arts festival.
42 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Norcia
A walled mountain town in Umbria celebrated as the birthplace of St. Benedict and as Italy's capital of black truffles.
47 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Villa d'Este (Tivoli)
A Renaissance cardinal's villa near Rome with one of the finest Italian gardens, featuring hundreds of elaborate fountains and water features.
49 km · about 55 min drive
mountain pass
Campo Imperatore
A vast high-altitude plateau beneath the Gran Sasso peaks, an 'Little Tibet' drive in Abruzzo's national park.
50 km · about 60 min drive
ancient ruins
Hadrian's Villa
The vast ruined country retreat of Emperor Hadrian, a sprawling complex of pools, baths and pavilions.
51 km · about 60 min drive
photogenic
Castelluccio di Norcia
Hilltop hamlet at 1,452 m above the Piano Grande plateau, where lentil fields erupt into a patchwork bloom of red, blue and gold each June-July (La Fiorita). The drive up from Norcia across the karst plain is one of the Apennines' great reveals.
53 km · about 60 min drive
racetrack
Vallelunga Circuit
Rome's historic racetrack, opened in 1951 north of the city and named after F1 pioneer Piero Taruffi. A staple of Italian GT racing with regular open track days for road drivers.
54 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Cittaducale
3 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.
- 50 kmCampo ImperatoreA vast high-altitude plateau beneath the Gran Sasso peaks, an 'Little Tibet' drive in Abruzzo's national park.
- 69 kmAppian WayOne of the earliest and most important Roman roads, stretching from Rome to Brindisi and still lined with ancient tombs and ruins.
Driving in Italy
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.82/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€8.50/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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