Marino, Lazio
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Marino is an Italian city in Lazio, on the Alban Hills. It is 21 km (13 mi) southeast of Rome. About 45,000 people live there.
Marino, Lazio Media
The Alban Hills today: the remnants of the volcanic crater of the Latium Volcano, which covered an area of approximately 1,600 square kilometres (620 sq mi), are clearly visible in the current orography.
The Roman Castles in a satellite photo from the 1990s: the Lake Albano and Lake Nemi are visible, and to the north of the former, the center of Marino.
Marino panorama
Vegetation growing on peperino in the Colle Licia locality at kilometer 5 of the Strada statale 217 Via dei Laghi.
The Roman tomb on which, in the Middle Ages, the tower known as Leonardo was built, along the Via Appia Antica in the Frattocchie locality.
The former Church of Santa Lucia, built in the eponymous district around the early 11th century has housed the Umberto Mastroianni Civic Museum since 2000.
The northern facade of Palazzo Colonna: the urban plan conceived by Ascanio I Colonna (likely for Charles V’s visit to Rome in 1532) was likely inspired by Antonio da Sangallo the Younger's work for the Farnese family in Caprarola.
The 17th-century "Cancellone" (gate) of Villa Colonna, later Colizza on Via Romana.
The Convent of the Most Holy Rosary in the Borgo Garibaldi district, inhabited by Dominican nuns, founded in 1675.
The initial section of the "Gregorian Bridge" in the Acquasanta district.
