famous road
Appian Way
One of the earliest and most important Roman roads, stretching from Rome to Brindisi and still lined with ancient tombs and ruins.
14 km · about 25 min drive
Lazio, Italy · Europe
Grottaferrata works well as a base: 10 minutes from Castel Gandolfo, 14km from Appian Way.
Grottaferrata is a town located in Lazio, Italy. With a population of 18,144, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Grottaferrata sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Grottaferrata to your route.
Villa Grazioli is a villa in Frascati, Italy, now in Grottaferrata communal territory. It is an Italian National monument.
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Grottaferrata is located in Lazio, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 41.7866 latitude, 12.6714 longitude.
Grottaferrata has a population of approximately 18,144 people, making it a town in Italy.
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ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.
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famous road
One of the earliest and most important Roman roads, stretching from Rome to Brindisi and still lined with ancient tombs and ruins.
14 km · about 25 min drive
ancient ruins
The sprawling ruins of the political and social heart of ancient Rome, once the center of the most powerful empire in the Western world.
19 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Ancient Roman amphitheatre built in 80 AD that once held 50,000 spectators for gladiatorial contests.
19 km · about 20 min drive
ancient ruins
The vast ruined country retreat of Emperor Hadrian, a sprawling complex of pools, baths and pavilions.
19 km · about 20 min drive
ancient ruins
A perfectly preserved 2,000-year-old Roman temple with the world's largest unreinforced concrete dome and its iconic oculus.
20 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Rome's largest and most famous baroque fountain where visitors toss coins to ensure their return to the Eternal City.
20 km · about 25 min drive
castle
A towering cylindrical fortress on the banks of the Tiber in Rome, originally built as a mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian.
21 km · about 25 min drive
cafe
A brand experience cafe in central Rome where Italian motorcycle heritage meets espresso culture on Via Tomacelli.
21 km · about 25 min drive
April to October
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