Starting from the district of Montesacro, the route partially avoids the traffic and the noises of the Capital, and runs through parks and along rivers. The Basilica of St. Peter is for all the pilgrims in the world the sacred destination of Christianity. Open the stage on Wikiloc Powered by
After leaving Monterotondo, we continue through the Marcigliana Reserve and the wonderful landscapes of the Roman countryside, and enter the Municipal territory through the district Montesacro. Open the stage on Wikiloc Powered by Wikiloc Download GPX Go to the previous stage Go to the next stage
A long route including ups and downs and running through a pleasant itinerary along the ancient Roman Vie Consolari, the Via Vecchia Nomentana and the Via Salaria Vecchia. Both are ancient Roman roads running through villages and landscapes with farmhouses and castles and leading to Rome. Open the stage on Wikiloc
From Poggio San Lorenzo, the route continues with ups and downs through hills planted with olive trees, with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. Along the route we can find the Sanctuary of Santa Vittoria and then cross the villages of Monteleone Sabino, Poggio Moiano and Scandriglia. Open the stage on Wikiloc
We start from Rieti, where the route is mostly even, then continue along the ancient track of the Via Consolare, then along an asphalt road. Along the route, before arriving in Poggio San Lorenzo, we reach the Via Quinzia, the Via Salaria and Ponte Sambuco, dated back to the 1st century after Christ. Open
From the Sanctuary of Poggio Bustone to the Sanctuary of La Foresta Open the stage on Wikiloc Powered by Wikiloc Download GPX Go to the previous stage Go to the next stage Distance 21,72 Km Travel time 7 hours Water sources yes Increase in
Bethlehem and Greccio are strictly connected to Christmas. In Bethlehem the divine incarnation of the Savior of the World took place, whereas in Greccio, through Saint Francis of Assisi, its mystical evocation was carried on in a completely new form. San Francesco arrived in Greccio for the first time around 1209. He built
Farfa, located in the heart of the ancient Sabina at the foot of Monte Acuziano in a mystic silent atmosphere, is a small village surrounded by a lush, charming nature. The name comes from the river Farfa (Farfarus according to Ovidio and Fabaris to Virgilio), which runs close by. The village, built around
Legend narrates that the Saint was in the mountains near Rivodutri when a violent thunderstorm broke. Francis found shelter under a Beech Tree that by the will of God stretched its branches out like an umbrella. That’s how popular tradition explains the unique shape of the tree. The Beech Tree is famous for
Castelnuovo di Farfa is reachable from the village of Farfa getting out through Porta Montopoli and travelling a couple of kilometers till the main crossroad and other four kilometers along the Provincial Road 42. The town was founded around 1300 by three oriental families, converted to Christianity by Raniero, a monk from Farfa, who
