Introducing Lazio
With a capital like Rome, it’s not surprising that the rest of Lazio is somewhat overshadowed. But get out of the city and you’ll discover a region that’s not only beautiful – hilly in the north, parched and rugged in the south – but also rich in history and culture.
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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009
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