Monastero Esarchico di Santa Maria di GrottaferrataScuderie AldobrandiniCatacombe Ad DecimumSantuario della Madonna del TufoNinfeo del BergantinoCatacombe di S. Senatore
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Grottaferrata

Grottaferrata is a town in Roma Capitale district, Lazio, Italy of about 18,144 people. Within 50 km by road there are 221 places to visit: 134 forts & heritage, 54 churches and 12 museums. The must-see places are Monastero Esarchico di Santa Maria di Grottaferrata, Villa Torlonia and Basilica di San Barnaba.

41.7866° N, 12.6714° EPop. 18,144

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Within 30 km221 places
Within 50 km221
Must-see221
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Monastero Esarchico di Santa Maria di Grottaferrata, cave near Grottaferrata
Must-see

Monastero Esarchico di Santa Maria di Grottaferrata

Cave · 1 km

Villa Torlonia, park near Grottaferrata
Must-see

Villa Torlonia

Park · 3 km

Basilica di San Barnaba, church near Grottaferrata
Must-see

Basilica di San Barnaba

Church · 3 km

Places near Grottaferrata by type

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One day from Grottaferrata

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:09 pm

36 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Grottaferrata
  2. Villa Mondragonepark · 45 min
  3. Orto Botanico Univ. Tor Vergatanature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Catacombe Ad Decimumheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Ninfeo del Bergantinoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Santuario della Madonna del Tufochurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Grottaferrata
Today’s loopGrottaferrataStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Grottaferrata?

Monastero Esarchico di Santa Maria di Grottaferrata (cave, about 1 km), Villa Torlonia (park, about 3 km), Basilica di San Barnaba (church, about 3 km), Villa Aldobrandini (heritage site, about 3 km), Santuario della Madonna dell'Acqua Santa (church, about 3 km), Palazzo Colonna (heritage site, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Grottaferrata?

221 places on Spotwander: 134 forts & heritage, 54 churches, 12 museums, 9 parks, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Grottaferrata?

Villa Aldobrandini, about 3 km by road; Palazzo Colonna (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Grottaferrata?

Basilica di San Barnaba, about 3 km by road; Santuario della Madonna dell'Acqua Santa (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Grottaferrata?

Start in Grottaferrata, visit Villa Mondragone, then Orto Botanico Univ. Tor Vergata, then Catacombe Ad Decimum, then Ninfeo del Bergantino, then Santuario della Madonna del Tufo, and drive back — about 36 km by road in all.