Frascati (pronounced [fraˈskaːti]) is a city and comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital in the Lazio region of central Italy. It is located 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-east of Rome, on the Alban Hills close to the ancient city of Tusculum.

Situated along the slopes of the Mount Tuscolo, Frascati is one of the most important towns of the Castelli Romani. It is known as the City of Wine and is an ideal place to spend a relaxing day, yet at the same time it is an important European cultural centre for the number of scientific research institutes located here (ENEA, CNR, ESA, INFN).

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Frascati, in Lazio at a short distance from Rome, is a popular daytrip destination from the capital. Frascati is one of several attractive historic hilltowns to the south-east of Rome known collectively as the Castelli Romani.

Nowadays Frascati (the biggest and most representative, located at about 20 Km from the centre of Rome), as well as the other twelve hill towns, are great destinations for short out-of-town excursions, perfect for new white wine lovers, but worthy even for abstemious, thanks to the extraordinary beauty of the monuments.

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Frascati is a hill-town located in the province of Roma and can easily be reached from Rome. The city is one of the towns that are collectively known as the Castelli Romani. It is famous for its …

Jul 28, 2021 · 20 kilometres south-east of Rome, the pretty hilltop town of Frascati is where wealthy Romans head at the weekend to escape the intense summer heat, and to visit some of the region’s ancient Baroque palaces and historic towns.

Discover beautiful Lazio wine and the Castelli Romani region on this 5-hour private tour from Rome! With a local wine-expert guide, you’ll explore the villages of Frascati, Castel Gandolfo and Aricca, and spend time at Castel del Paolis -- one of the region’s up-and-coming wine estates.

Visit Frascati, part of the Castelli Romani Regional Park. Plan your next holiday in the Albani Hills!