A good reason to prolong even one day your stay in Rome is certainly a visit to the town of Tivoli, just 32 km from Capitale.Talmente near Rome, which together with Guidonia now represents an extension of the capital itself.
Accessible by car along the Via Tiburtina or Roma-L’Aquila, and excellent links with the regional trains and coaches Cotral, Tivoli also offers the visitor a day of transition spectacular, particularly among the remains and archaeological excavations Villa Adriana, recognized as a World Heritage site by UNESCO, which covers an area of more than 80 hectares, or more than Pompeii.
A walk that combines relaxation and the carelessness of a scampagnata sun to a historical and educational value laudable admiring and touching ruins, statues and capitals dating from the second century d. c., immersing in a really unique.
A walk that combines relaxation and the carelessness of a scampagnata sun to a historical and educational value laudable admiring and touching ruins, statues and capitals dating from the second century d. c., immersing in a really unique.
Tivoli, which boasts even more ancient origins of the same Rome (founded in 1215 BC with the mome of Tibur), became a favourite residence and designed by Emperor Hadrian himself the Villa that bears his name.
A major project aims to reproduce an entire dwelling where there was room for the Greek Theater, the arts, Terme, the academy philosophical.
Other assets of Tivoli, is La Villa Gregoriana, returned to visitors after a major restoration work by the FAI (Fund for the Environment Italian) in 2002.Inizialmente designed as a simple defense by overflowing waters of the river Aniene, was made in 1835 by Pope Gregory XVI a real jewel in which the natural landscape of caves, trees, waterfalls, merges to bridges, paths and stairs, in a unique and indispensable.
Finally, La Villa d’Este, wanted by Cardinal Ippolito D’Este, also spectacular Heritage of UNESCO, will conclude your visit to the city of Tivoli, making recounts an era, the sixteenth century, precisely headed by political events and cultural powerful family D’Este.
But not only Nature and Culture in Tivoli!
For the youngest and those who love entertainment, there is the AquaPiper, one of the largest water parks in Italy, with its spectacular water slides and that among the numerous services also offers salt electronic games, kart track, animations and shows, water, rent ribs, hot plates and shopping… In short, everything for a brilliant day with your children…
A chicca: that is certainly worth a stretch of only 15 minutes your trip to Tivoli to taste the famous “Pagnotta” near Vicovaro, bread baked in wood as true tradition of the place
