Tuscia

Boat and fish on the crystal clear waters of this crater lake formed by an extinct volcano. Walk or cycle along the shoreline, snap photographs or try your hand at painting the scenic views.

An Etruscan set of ruins adorns the southern end of a sparkling bay where today you’ll find ice cream shops, pizzerias and lidos.

Spot an intriguing display of mythological and fantastical sculptures, fountains and obelisks as you stroll amid this 16th-century garden.

Visit this 12th-century Romanesque church, which dominates a square decorated with fountains, medieval monuments and important landmarks in papal history.

In this mountainside forest, a labyrinth of walking trails meander up to a summit overlooking the Tiber Valley.

Admire the fading grandeur of this 16th-century palace, which forms part of a striking Renaissance complex complete with an artistic fountain.