Listen "Castelli Romani: Wine, Strawberries, and the Papal Summer Residence"
Episode Synopsis
Ancient volcanoes that are now lakes form the basis for unbelievable scenery and a great winemaking region near Rome. While Castelli Romani is also known for being the summer residence of the Pope, the region boasts quiet villages, festival celebrations, a moderate summer climate, and succulent strawberries.[00:39] Overview of the areaLocationTopographyHow to get there[04:45] Why the area is famousStrawberriesPapal vacation homeCooler summer climateVillages and festivals[08:32] Don't be fooled by the name Roman Castles [09:45] What is there to do?Eat (check out this view), drink, be merry, and enjoy Italian culture and hospitalityNemiWine festival: Borgo diVino[23:06] A tour with Castelli Romani on the itineraryDream. Learn. Plan. Prepare. Go to Guidester/Virtual-VacationSeason 1: Episode 18#travel #europe #vacation #traveleurope #travelguide #tourguide #Rome #Vatican #Pope #wine #CastelliRomani #volacano #papalsummerhome #strawberries #BorgodiVino #Nemi
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