ancient ruins
Hadrian's Villa
The vast ruined country retreat of Emperor Hadrian, a sprawling complex of pools, baths and pavilions.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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Monterotondo
Lazio, Italy · Europe
About Monterotondo
Monterotondo works well as a base: 10 minutes from Tor Lupara, 17km from Hadrian's Villa.
Monterotondo is in Lazio, Italy, with about 37,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Tor Lupara, about 6 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Monterotondo?
Within an hour or so of Monterotondo: Hadrian's Villa (17 km), Villa d'Este (Tivoli) (18 km), Galleria Borghese (19 km), Trevi Fountain (20 km).
Are there any good drives near Monterotondo?
The nearest famous roads are Appian Way, Campo Imperatore and Pescara Circuit.
Where is Monterotondo?
Monterotondo is in Lazio, Italy, about 6 km from Tor Lupara.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 37,225
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Lazio
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Coordinates
- 42.0516, 12.6197
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 Monterotondo
8 notable places within an hour's 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.
18 km · about 20 min drive
museum
Galleria Borghese
An intimate villa museum with breathtaking Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian.
19 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Trevi Fountain
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
landmark
Spanish Steps
A monumental stairway of 135 steps in the heart of Rome connecting Piazza di Spagna to the Trinita dei Monti church.
20 km · about 25 min drive
castle
Castel Sant'Angelo
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
ancient ruins
Pantheon
A perfectly preserved 2,000-year-old Roman temple with the world's largest unreinforced concrete dome and its iconic oculus.
21 km · about 25 min drive
ancient ruins
Roman Forum
The sprawling ruins of the political and social heart of ancient Rome, once the center of the most powerful empire in the Western world.
21 km · about 25 min drive
Driving roads near Monterotondo
3 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 23 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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