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Day Trip from Rome: Why Lanuvio Is a Hidden Gem in the Castelli Romani
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Day Trip from Rome: Why Lanuvio Is a Hidden Gem in the Castelli Romani

As you might have noticed from my latest blog posts, it is officially day trip season, and this time I have another hidden gem for you. Lanuvio is a small town about thirty kilometres southeast of Rome, and it is famous for being the birthplace of not one, but two Roman emperors.

Just like Castel Gandolfo, Lanuvio is located in the Castelli Romani area, which makes it a perfect mix of history, stunning views, and of course good food. In this blog post, I will tell you all about Lanuvio, and hopefully inspire you to visit this beautiful town yourself.

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4 Beautiful Lake Towns Near Rome for a Perfect Day Trip
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4 Beautiful Lake Towns Near Rome for a Perfect Day Trip

I would say I am a classic Virgo, meaning I really love making lists. In the past, I have already written about five beautiful beaches near Rome that you can visit on a day trip, but there are also some stunning lakes around the city. During my time in Rome, I have made several day trips to these lakes, and now I thought it was a good idea to put them all together in one clear list of places to go.

These lake towns are perfect for day trips in both winter and summer, and with this article, I hope to inspire you to visit them soon.

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Day Trip from Rome: Visit Castel Gandolfo and the Palazzo Pontificio
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Day Trip from Rome: Visit Castel Gandolfo and the Palazzo Pontificio

Hello my beautiful ladies and gents. It took a while, but at the end of January I finally treated myself to another day trip from Rome. In between exams and everything else, I felt like it was the perfect moment to get inspiration and, of course, take you along with me.

Castel Gandolfo has a little bit of everything, from beautiful nature to cute shops and restaurants, and of course the Palazzo Pontificio and its gardens, which I will tell you all about. In my opinion, Castel Gandolfo is the perfect budget friendly day trip from Rome, and after reading this article, you will understand why.

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