Caprarola is a small village of grey stone houses approximately 35 miles from Rome. The village is situated a dramatic landscape, in a range of volcanic hills known as The Cimini.
Caprarola is located in a dominant position overlooking the Tiber valley and the other fiefs of the Farnese family.
This was one of the reasons why the site was chosen by Cardinal Alessandro Farnese (nephew of Pope Paulus III) for erecting a large palace, a sign of the family rule over the region.
The town of Caprarola is just a group of houses at the sides of the street leading to the palace.
Caprarola is a small village of grey stone houses approximately 35 miles from Rome.
The VillaFarnese, also known as Palazzo Farnese or VillaCaprarola, is a palace in the city of Caprarola in the province of Viterbo, Northern Latium, Italy (approximately 35 miles north-west of Rome).
The VillaFarnese, also known as Palazzo Farnese or VillaCaprarola, is a mansion in the town of Caprarola in the province of Viterbo, Northern Latium, Italy (approximately 35 miles north-west of Rome).
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