Santuario Madonna della Rocca

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The sanctuary of the Madonna della Rocca is located on Mount Arcano near Fondi. Built on the summit of the mountain, 535 m above sea level, it dominates the plain of Fondi and Monte San Biagio, within the Ausoni Mountains and Lake Fondi Regional Nature Park. The sanctuary's rectory is entrusted to diocesan presbyter Fr. Francesco Fiorillo, who also cares for the nearby abbey of San Magno, in addition to being pastor of the parish of Santa Maria degli Angeli e San Magno, in Fondi.

Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 41°22'16"N, 13°22'4"E

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LazioItaly

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Santuario Madonna della Rocca – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Temple of Jupiter Anxur, Latium adiectum, Lago di Fondi, Castello Baronale di Fondi.

7.9 miSW
Temple
Temple of Jupiter Anxur, Terracina
201 min walk • The Temple of Jupiter Anxur is an Ancient Roman temple that is located in Terracina, Italy. The temple was built between the mid-second and mid-first century BC and is dedicated to Jupiter, who was the protector of Anxur. It was located along the Via Appia which passed through the city of Terracina and is situated atop Mount Sant’Angelo.
2.9 miSE
Archaeological site
Latium adiectum, Fondi
75 min walk • Latium adiectum or Latium Novum is an ancient Roman geographical term used at least as early as the 1st century AD, when mention of it occurs in Pliny in conjunction with Latium antiquum, the original territory of the Latini tribe.
3.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lago di Fondi
98 min walk • Lake Fondi is a brackish lake about 90 km to the southeast of Rome in the Province of Latina, Lazio, Italy, in the region called Sud or "South" Pontino, the western end of which is the Piana di Fondi, "Plain of Fondi".
3.3 miE
Historical place, Forts and castles
Castello Baronale di Fondi, Fondi
85 min walk • The Caetani Castle is located in Fondi.
3.2 miE
Church
Santa Maria in Piazza, Fondi
81 min walk • The church of Santa Maria Assunta is an important Catholic place of worship in Fondi, in the province of Latina, located in the heart of the city, in Piazza della Repubblica.
3.4 miE
Church
San Francesco, Fondi
87 min walk • The church of San Francesco in Fondi with the nearby convent is located in Fondi, in the province of Latina.
7.8 miSW
41°17'29"N • 13°15'39"E
Tempio di Giove Anxur
200 min walk • Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
1.5 miSW
Town
Monte San Biagio
39 min walk • One of the main attractions of Monte San Biagio is its picturesque old town, characterized by narrow cobblestone streets and medieval architecture. Visitors can wander through the historic center, taking in the sights of ancient churches, charming piazzas,...
3.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monti Ausoni
100 min walk • The Monti Ausoni or Ausoni Mountains constitute a mountain range in southern Lazio, in central Italy. It is part of the Antiappennini, a group running from the Apennines chain to the Tyrrhenian Sea.
1 miNE
Church
Abbazia di San Magno
25 min walk • The Abbey of San Magnus is a monastery and church at the base of Monte Arcano, outside of the town of Fondi in the province of Latina, region of Lazio, Italy.
5.4 miNE
Town
Lenola
137 min walk • Lenola is a town and comune in the province of Latina, in the Lazio region of central Italy. Its territory is included in the Natural Preserve of the Monti Aurunci.