Villa Sora, Frascati

Name: Villa Sora
Address: Via Tuscolana 5, Frascati, Italy

#11 among attractions in Frascati

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Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°48'39"N, 12°40'12"E

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Via Tuscolana 5Frascati Italy

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Villa Sora – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Villa Torlonia, Villa Tuscolana, Frascati Cathedral, Villa Aldobrandini.

0.6 miSE
Park, Vernacular architecture
Villa Torlonia, Frascati
16 min walk • The Villa Torlonia in Frascati is a villa belonging to the Torlonia family in Frascati, Italy. The land on which the villa was built originally belonged to the Abbey of Grottaferrata, which donated it in 1563 to Annibal Caro, who commissioned a small villa where he spent the last years of his life, translating the Aeneid.
1.1 miSE
Park, Baroque architecture
Villa Tuscolana, Frascati
29 min walk • Villa Rufinella, also called Villa Tuscolana, is a villa in Frascati, Italy. Villa Rufinella is situated highest of the villas on the hill above the town of Frascati. It was built by Alessandro Ruffini, bishop of Melfi, in 1578, but during its history, the proprietors have made changes in different parts of it.
0.6 miE
Baroque architecture, Church
Frascati Cathedral, Frascati
16 min walk • Frascati Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica in Frascati, Italy. Dedicated to Saint Peter the Apostle, it is the seat of the Bishop of Frascati.
0.8 miSE
Imposing 17th-century villa and gardens
Villa Aldobrandini, Frascati
22 min walk • The Villa Aldobrandini is a villa in Frascati, Italy. It is still owned and lived in by the Aldobrandini family, and known as Belvedere for its location overlooking the valley toward the city of Rome.
0.6 miE
Baroque architecture, Church
Church of the Gesù, Frascati
15 min walk • Church of the Gesù is a Roman Catholic church in Frascati, in the province of Rome, in Italy. The original church was built in 1520. In 1554, the city began the construction of the another church to replace the original church. but did not complete it.
0.7 miE
Fountain
Villa Lancellotti, Frascati
19 min walk • Villa Lancellotti is a villa in Frascati, Italy, the nearest to the town centre. This villa was constructed in 1582 by Cardinal Bonanni. It was sold in 1617 to the banker Roberto Primo who constructed the 'teatro d'acqua' at the far end of the garden.
1 miE
Baroque architecture, Historical place, Architecture
Villa Falconieri, Frascati
27 min walk • The Villa Falconieri is a villa in Frascati, Italy.
1.1 miE
Ruins, Museum, Historical place
Barco Borghese, Monte Porzio Catone
29 min walk • Barco Borghese is an archaeological site in Monte Porzio Catone, in Italy.
0.5 miE
Church
Santa Maria in Vivario, Frascati
14 min walk • The parish church of Santa Maria in Vivario is a Catholic place of worship in Frascati, in the province of Rome, in the Suburbicarian See of Frascati. It was the cathedral of the diocese for 150 years.
0.5 miS
Vernacular architecture
Villa Sciarra, Frascati
12 min walk • The Villa Sciarra is a villa in Frascati, Italy. Also called Villa Bel Poggio, the Villa Sciarra was built in 1570 at the orders of Ottaviano Vestri. The portal gate of the gardens is to ascribe to Nicola Salvi. The main edifice of the villa was destroyed when Frascati was bombed by Americans on September 8, 1943.

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Which popular attractions are close to Villa Sora?

Nearby attractions include Villa Sciarra, Frascati (12 min walk), Santa Maria in Vivario, Frascati (14 min walk), Church of the Gesù, Frascati (15 min walk), Villa Torlonia, Frascati (16 min walk).

How to get to Villa Sora by public transport?

The nearest stations to Villa Sora:

Bus

Villa Sora • Lines: R0002 (2 min walk)
Ospedale/Via Tuscolana • Lines: 1A, 1B, R0002 (7 min walk)

Train

Frascati (13 min walk)
Tor Vergata (28 min walk)

Light rail

Tor Vergata • Lines: Fl6 (28 min walk)