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Park of the Caffarella

Index Park of the Caffarella

The Caffarella Park (Parco della Caffarella.) is a large park in Rome, Italy, protected from development. [1]

26 relations: Almo (god), Almone, Appian Way, Appian Way Regional Park, Archaeology, Aspasia Annia Regilla, Aurelian Walls, Circus of Maxentius, Cistern, Columbarium, Ecology, Egeria (mythology), Fulling, Herodes Atticus, Italy, List of parks and gardens in Rome, Nymphaeum, Pallavicini family, Park, Roman Castles, Rome, Sant'Urbano alla Caffarella, Rome, Tomb, Torlonia, Tuff, Via Latina.

Almo (god)

Almo was in ancient Roman religion the eponymous god of the small river Almo in the vicinity of Rome.

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Almone

The Almone (Latin: Almo) is a small river of the Ager Romanus, a few miles south of the city of Rome.

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Appian Way

The Appian Way (Latin and Italian: Via Appia) is one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads of the ancient republic.

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Appian Way Regional Park

The Appian Way Regional Park is a protected area of around 3400 hectares, established by the Italian region of Latium.

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Archaeology

Archaeology, or archeology, is the study of humanactivity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.

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Aspasia Annia Regilla

Aspasia Annia Regilla, full name Appia Annia Regilla Atilia Caucidia TertullaPomeroy, The murder of Regilla: a case of domestic violence in antiquity (Greek:Ἀσπασία Ἄννια Ῥήγιλλα, 125-160), was a wealthy, aristocratic and influential Roman woman, who was a distant relative of several Roman emperors and empresses.

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Aurelian Walls

The Aurelian Walls (Mura aureliane) are a line of city walls built between 271 AD and 275 AD in Rome, Italy, during the reign of the Roman Emperors Aurelian and Probus.

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Circus of Maxentius

The Circus of Maxentius (known until the 19th century as the Circus of Caracalla) is an ancient structure in Rome, Italy; it is part of a complex of buildings erected by emperor Maxentius on the Via Appia between AD 306 and 312.

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Cistern

A cistern (Middle English cisterne, from Latin cisterna, from cista, "box", from Greek κίστη, "basket") is a waterproof receptacle for holding liquids, usually water.

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Columbarium

A columbarium (pl. columbaria) is a place for the respectful and usually public storage of cinerary urns (i.e., urns holding a deceased's cremated remains).

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Ecology

Ecology (from οἶκος, "house", or "environment"; -λογία, "study of") is the branch of biology which studies the interactions among organisms and their environment.

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Egeria (mythology)

Egeria (Ēgeria) was a nymph attributed a legendary role in the early history of Rome as a divine consort and counselor of Numa Pompilius, the second Sabine king of Rome, to whom she imparted laws and rituals pertaining to ancient Roman religion.

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Fulling

Fulling, also known as tucking or walking (spelt waulking in Scotland), is a step in woollen clothmaking which involves the cleansing of cloth (particularly wool) to eliminate oils, dirt, and other impurities, and making it thicker.

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Herodes Atticus

Herodes Atticus (Ἡρῴδης ὁ Ἀττικός, Hērōidēs ho Attikos; 177), or Atticus Herodes, was a distinguished and rich Greek aristocrat and sophist who served as a Roman senator.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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List of parks and gardens in Rome

This article gives an incomplete list of parks and gardens in Rome.

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Nymphaeum

A nymphaeum or nymphaion (νυμφαῖον), in ancient Greece and Rome, was a monument consecrated to the nymphs, especially those of springs.

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Pallavicini family

The Pallavicini, Pallavicino, and in former times named "Pelavicino", are an Italian noble family descended from Oberto I (died 1148).

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Park

A park is an area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats.

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Roman Castles

The so-called Roman Castles (Castelli Romani in Italian) are a group of comunes in the Metropolitan City of Rome.

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Rome

Rome (Roma; Roma) is the capital city of Italy and a special comune (named Comune di Roma Capitale).

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Sant'Urbano alla Caffarella, Rome

The church of Sant'Urbano alla Caffarella is found on the edge of the Caffarella Park in the southeast of Rome.

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Tomb

A tomb (from τύμβος tumbos) is a repository for the remains of the dead.

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Torlonia

Coat of arms of the House of Torlonia. The princes Torlonia are an Italian noble family from Rome, who acquired a huge fortune in the 18th and 19th centuries through administering the finances of the Vatican.

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Tuff

Tuff (from the Italian tufo) is a type of rock made of volcanic ash ejected from a vent during a volcanic eruption.

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Via Latina

The Via Latina (Latin: "Latin Road") was a Roman road of Italy, running southeast from Rome for about 200 kilometers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park_of_the_Caffarella

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