Experience Rome & Lazio live
Lazio combines ancient world power and Italian lifestyle: Rome - the cultural center of Italy - delights visitors with its lively cityscape, impressive squares and a very special attitude to life. The unique rhythm of the Eternal City unfolds between espressos at the bar, strolls through narrow alleyways and moments in front of centuries-old monuments. A webcam with a view over the Vatican provides initial visual impressions from an aerial perspective and shows how life unfolds around St. Peter's Basilica. At the gates of Rome, a landscape full of contrasts unfolds between green hills, glistening volcanic lakes and golden beaches. Lazio inspires with its diversity - ideal for anyone who wants to experience culture, nature and pleasure in one vacation.
The Lazio region
The Lazio region is located in central Italy and borders the regions of Tuscany, Umbria, Marche, Abruzzo, Molise and Campania as well as the Tyrrhenian Sea to the west. At around 17,200 km², it is one of the larger Italian regions and has around 5.7 million inhabitants. The capital is Rome - also Italy's capital and known worldwide for its ancient monuments, such as the Colosseum, the Roman Forum and the Vatican City. The region encompasses a variety of landscapes: coastal areas, volcanic lakes such as Lago di Bracciano, the Alban Hills and fertile plains. Lazio combines historical world significance with diverse nature - ideal for those interested in culture and those seeking relaxation at the same time.
Discover sights & culture
The Eternal City of Rome is a unique destination that combines history and joie de vivre. Ancient monuments such as the Colosseum, the Roman Forum and the Pantheon tell of a glorious past. But Rome is more than just an open-air museum: charming alleyways, lively squares such as Piazza Navona, Italian cuisine and sunsets on the Tiber make every visit unforgettable. A highlight is a visit to the Vatican, where St. Peter's Basilica with its enormous dome and the Sistine Chapel with Michelangelo's ceiling frescoes leave unforgettable impressions - a spiritual and cultural experience at the same time. To get in the mood for your visit to Rome in advance, you can take a look at St. Peter's Basilica with the webcams in Rome. The Lazio region is home to numerous other culturally rich cities: Tivoli, just an hour away, attracts visitors with two UNESCO villas - Villa d'Este and Hadrian's Villa - as well as fountains. In the Alban Hills, Frascati impresses with its magnificent Renaissance villas and renowned wine tradition. The "dying city" of Civita di Bagnoregio, built on turf stone, Ostia Antica with its ancient harbor ruins and Tarquinia with its Etruscan necropolis are also UNESCO sites.
Nature, leisure & Mediterranean
The variety of landscapes in Lazio ranges from volcanic lakes such as Lago di Bolsena to green hilly landscapes and the long beaches of Sabaudia and Sperlonga. Active travelers and those seeking relaxation alike will find their place here - be it hiking, swimming or cycling.
Right at the gates of Rome, there are historic cycle tours along the ancient Via Appia or relaxed tours around the volcanic lakes of Bracciano and Albano . Surrounded by Mediterranean pine and deciduous forests, the Castell dell'Apennino and Cimini hills invite you to hikes and mountain bike trails, including UNESCO-protected beech forests on Monte Cimino. On the coast, the Circeo National Park offers varied explorations between dunes, lagoons and mountain trails. Fine sandy beaches, hidden bays and picturesque old towns on the Tyrrhenian Sea create the perfect backdrop for relaxing days by the water. Whether it's cultural trekking, mountain panoramas or the sound of the sea - Lazio combines history, nature and adventure to create unforgettable outdoor experiences.
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