Villa Tuscolana, Frascati

Name: Villa Tuscolana
Address: Via del Tuscolo, Frascati, Italy
Telephone: +39 06 942900

#2 among attractions in Frascati

Park, Baroque architecture

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Villa Rufinella, also called Villa Tuscolana, is a villa in Frascati, Italy. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 1591 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°48'11"N, 12°41'21"E

Address

Via del TuscoloFrascati Italy

Contact

+39 06 942900

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

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

1.2 miE
City, Archaeological site
Tusculum
31 min walk • Tusculum, Italy, is an ancient archaeological site that offers a unique glimpse into the Roman past. Located on the Alban Hills, southeast of Rome, this once-prosperous city boasts a rich history dating back to pre-Roman times.
0.6 miW
Park, Vernacular architecture
Villa Torlonia, Frascati
15 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.
0.5 miNW
Baroque architecture, Church
Frascati Cathedral, Frascati
14 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.
~1700 ftW
Imposing 17th-century villa and gardens
Villa Aldobrandini, Frascati
9 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 miNW
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.
0.4 miNW
Fountain
Villa Lancellotti, Frascati
11 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.
~1480 ftN
Baroque architecture, Historical place, Architecture
Villa Falconieri, Frascati
8 min walk • The Villa Falconieri is a villa in Frascati, Italy.
0.8 miN
Ruins, Museum, Historical place
Barco Borghese, Monte Porzio Catone
22 min walk • Barco Borghese is an archaeological site in Monte Porzio Catone, in Italy.
0.7 miNW
Church
Santa Maria in Vivario, Frascati
17 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.
1.1 miNW
Student center
Villa Sora, Frascati
29 min walk • Villa Sora is either: An ancient Roman villa in Torre del Greco A villa in Frascati, Italy. It was built at the end of 16th century by Giacomo Boncompagni, duke of Sora, natural son of Pope Gregory XIII.
0.8 miW
Vernacular architecture
Villa Sciarra, Frascati
22 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Villa Tuscolana?

Nearby attractions include Villa Falconieri, Frascati (8 min walk), Villa Aldobrandini, Frascati (9 min walk), Villa Lancellotti, Frascati (11 min walk), Frascati Cathedral, Frascati (14 min walk).

How to get to Villa Tuscolana by public transport?

The nearest stations to Villa Tuscolana:

Bus

Frascati • Lines: 1, 1A, 1B, 2, 3, 3/, 4, 5, CoTraL T3002, P0002, P3106, R0002, T3102, TPL M.Porzio (14 min walk)
Tuscolana/Hotel Flora • Lines: 1, 1A, 1B, 2, 3, 3/, 4, 5, CoTraL T3002, P0002, P3106, R0002, T3102, TPL M.Porzio (16 min walk)

Train

Frascati (17 min walk)