Lazio (known as Latium in English) is made up of the provinces of Roma, Frosinone, Latina, Rieti and Viterbo and is a large region in central Italy. Lazio is one of the most varied regions in Italy, geographically, culturally and economically. |
From the Apennine mountains, you pass through forested hills, valleys and volcanic lakes, vineyards and olive orchards, down to the flatlands, the coast and the Tyrrhenian Sea. You have the cultural and political capital of Rome as well as the most beautiful and peaceful countryside that surrounds it, dotted with tiny hilltop villages. From skiing to seaside resorts, modern cities to national parks.In many ways, Lazio is dominated by Rome. |