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Points of Interest

Cultural Features

The Park could be visited from a historical point of view, in an excursus that embraces past centuries and millennia: from the "Saracenic" walls of Filettino (IV-V centuries BC) to the ruins of the ancient Camerata, set on fire in 1859, passing through the center of Jenne with the castle where Pope Alexander IV was born and the Castle Caetani of Trevi in Lazio, extended on 800 square metres.
However the two main points of interest are the Sanctuary of Santissima Trinitià in Vallepietra and the center of Subiaco with St. Francis cloister (1327), the Medieval bridge (1356), the triumphant arch (1787), Sant'Andrea co-cathedral (1789) and the district where Cesare and Lucrezia Borgia were born. Outside Subiaco, visiting Valle Santa, there are the ruins of Emperor Nero's villa, built near to the River Aniene barricading and the Monasteries of Santa Scolastica and St. Benedict. Finally Cervara is an open-air museum with its sculptures on the rocks, its alleys and its staircases.

Arcari Workshop
Municipality: Camerata Nuova (RM)
 Arch of Trevi
Municipality: Trevi nel Lazio (FR)
Artists' Staircase
Municipality: Cervara di Roma (RM)
Borgia Fortress
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Boundary of the Papal States on Mt. Viglio
Municipality: Filettino (FR)
Bridge of S. Mauro
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Bridge of St. Francis
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
View from Caetani Castle
Municipality: Trevi nel Lazio (FR)
Ruins of Camerata Vecchia
Municipality: Camerata Nuova (RM)
Catacomb of Suriva
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Cervara di Roma
Municipality: Cervara di Roma (RM)
Church of Madonna della Croce: detail of the fresco
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Church of Madonna della Rocca
Municipality: Jenne (RM)
Church of S. Bernardino
Municipality: Filettino (FR)
Church of S. Giovanni Evangelista
Municipality: Vallepietra (RM)
Church of S. Giovanni: side altar
Municipality: Filettino (FR)
Church of San Lorenzo
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Church of San Michele Arcangelo
Municipality: Jenne (RM)
Church of San Nicola
Municipality: Filettino (FR)
Church of San Pietro
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Church of San Rocco at Cervara di Roma
Municipality: Cervara di Roma (RM)
Church of Sant'Emidio
Municipality: Cervara di Roma (RM)
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
Municipality: Camerata Nuova (RM)
Church of Santa Maria Assunta: organ
Municipality: Trevi nel Lazio (FR)
Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie
Municipality: Camerata Nuova (RM)
Circle of San Mauro at Subiaco
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Cloister of St. Francis
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Co-cathedral of Sant'Andrea: inside detail
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Collegiata Santa Maria della Visitazione
Municipality: Cervara di Roma (RM)
La Prugna
Municipality: Cervara di Roma (RM)
La Rocca of Cervara di Roma
Municipality: Cervara di Roma (RM)
Le morre at Cervara di Roma
Municipality: Cervara di Roma (RM)
Little Temple of Madonna del Riposo
Municipality: Trevi nel Lazio (FR)
Church of Madonna delle Grazie
Municipality: Jenne (RM)
Mola vecchia
Municipality: Jenne (RM)
Renaissance-style cloister of the Benedictine Monastery of Santa Scolastica
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Monastery of St. Benedict
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Monumental Library of Santa Scolastica
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Museum of the Mount: Transhumant and Paintings
Municipality: Cervara di Roma (RM)
Niche of Madonnella
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Niche of Santa Maria della Portella
Municipality: Trevi nel Lazio (FR)
Niches of Sacre degli Opifici
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Observatory of Prataglia
Municipality: Cervara di Roma (RM)
Oratory of Madonna della Croce
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Oratory of San Pietro
Municipality: Trevi nel Lazio (FR)
Painting of Camerata Vecchia Fire
Municipality: Camerata Nuova (RM)
Palace of Missione at Subiaco
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Palace of Moraschi Piatti
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Palace of Seminario at Subiaco
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Parish Collegiata of Santa Maria Assunta
Municipality: Filettino (FR)
Parish of S. Andrea Apostolo
Municipality: Jenne (RM)
Pianto delle Zitelle
Municipality: Vallepietra (RM)
Public Cultural Centre - Library
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Public Furnace
Municipality: Jenne (RM)
Public Mill
Municipality: Jenne (RM)
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Ruins of Caetani Castle
Municipality: Vallepietra (RM)
Sanctuary of SS. Trinità
Municipality: Vallepietra (RM)
Santa Maria della Portella
Municipality: Cervara di Roma (RM)
Church of Santa Maria della Valle at Subiaco
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Saracen Walls at Filettino
Municipality: Filettino (FR)
Catacombe di Suriva
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
So-called dei Carbonari Turret
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Square of Pietra Sprecata
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
The Mount of Europe
Municipality: Cervara di Roma (RM)
Triumphal Arc: detail
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
The Villa of Nero at Subiaco
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
War memorial
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
 

Geological Features


Many are the environments, giving a wide biodiversity to the Park

The area, mainly mountainous, is characterized by two streams of water: the river Aniene growing from Fiumata in the Municipality of Filettino (FR) and the stream Simbrivio growing from Vallepietra (RM) under the Sanctuary of SS. Trinità. Among the mountains of Simbruini range, Mt. Viglio (2156 m), Mt. Tarino (1961 m), Mt. Autore (1855 m) and Mt. Cotento (2015 m) could be discovered. This range is interrupted by karstic plains like Camposecco, Campaegli, Campo Buffone, Fondi and Ceraso with dolinas and beech forests.
Many are also the caves: the Inferniglio Cave in Jenne (EM), the Pozzo del Gelo in Camerata Nuova (RM) and the Stoccolma Cave in Campaegli (Cervara di Roma, Rm).

Campo Staffi
Municipality: Filettino (FR)
Camposecco
Municipality: Camerata Nuova (RM)
Faunistic area of the Deer
Municipality: Cervara di Roma (RM)
Inferniglio cave
Municipality: Jenne (RM)
Lake of San Benedetto
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
View of Mt. Autore towards the Abruzzo slope
Municipality: Subiaco (RM)
Mt. Tarino
Municipality: Filettino (FR)
Mt. Viglio
Municipality: Filettino (FR)
Pozzo della Neve
Municipality: Jenne (RM)
Spring of Comunacque
Municipality: Trevi nel Lazio (FR)
Stoccolma Cave
Municipality: Cervara di Roma (RM)
Excavations of Mora Cavorso Cave
Municipality: Jenne (RM)
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