π° Explore the Rich History and Culture of Priverno π¨
Discover the fascinating medieval abbey of Fossanova and the Museo Medievale di Fossanova. Then, immerse yourself in the ancient artifacts at the Museo Archeologico di Priverno and enjoy the charming atmosphere of Piazza Trieste.
Indulge in the delicious local cuisine at Pizzeria della Passeggiata, and savor the flavors of Priverno.
On day 2, visit the enchanting Gardens of Ninfa and experience the thrill of Flying in the Sky. Step into history and adventure at Piana delle Orme, and marvel at the ancient beauty of the Temple of Jupiter Anxur. Finally, unwind at The Jungle Bistro and savor the perfect end to your weekend in Priverno.
Here are all our tips for a perfect itinerary of Priverno in two days!
Places visited: Abbazia di Fossanova, Museo Medievale di Fossanova, Museo Archeologico di Priverno, Piazza Trieste
Where to eat: Cena presso Pizzeria della Passeggiata
Discover the medieval charm
The Abbey of Fossanova is a stunning Cistercian monastery with origins dating back to the 12th century, founded by San Bernardo di Chiaravalle. Explore the central cloister adorned with frescoes and sculptures, highlighting the Romanesque and Gothic architecture. Don't miss the magnificent rose window and capitals, unique decorations within the austere setting. Discover the historical significance of the abbey, including the resting place of San Tommaso d'Aquino. Immerse yourself in the medieval village surrounded by towering walls, offering a truly enchanting experience. Enjoy traditional food and wine tasting within the village. A must-visit destination for history and architecture enthusiasts alike. π°πΏβ¨
Discover the medieval treasures!
Welcome to the Medieval Museum of Fossanova, a small but precious gem located in the charming village of Fossanova. Dive into the history of the region with a variety of artifacts ranging from Romanesque to medieval times. Admire the ancient liturgical furnishings and Byzantine artworks, as well as the vibrant life showcased through funerary sets and ceramics. The museum, part of the Urban Museum System, offers detailed historical insights in a captivating setting. Don't miss the intricate vine-patterned Byzantine art and the frescoes adorning the Christian basilica of Privernum. A true journey through time awaits you here! Entrance fee: 3.5 euros. Friendly staff, detailed information, and comfortable amenities provided. Recommended for families and history enthusiasts alike. Discover the medieval wonders of Fossanova!
Unravel the Secrets of Priverno's Ancient Treasures!
Get ready for an exciting journey through time at the Archaeological Museum of Priverno! **Immerse** yourself in a world of unique artifacts from the Final Bronze Age onwards, showcasing the rich history of the region. Marvel at the imperial statuary collection highlighting the mysterious connection between Priverno and the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Don't miss the colossal statue of Emperor Claudius, adorned with gold and silver leaves, a true masterpiece. **Expertly** organized with friendly staff and informative guides, this museum is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Whether you're a history enthusiast or just curious about Italy's cultural heritage, this museum is a must-visit destination. Plan for a 2-3 hour visit and prepare for an unforgettable experience! ποΈπβ¨
Discover the charm of Piazza Trieste!
Hey, have you ever heard about Piazza Trieste in Priverno? It's a lovely cobblestone square nestled in the historic center. With a 5-star rating, visitors praise its beauty and charm. Don't miss the chance to explore this hidden gem! ποΈβ¨
A slice of heaven in Priverno
Looking for a cozy place with top-notch pizza and friendly staff in Priverno? Look no further than Pizzeria della Passeggiata! **The lightest dough, high-quality ingredients, and perfect cooking make their pizza truly outstanding**. The welcoming atmosphere and attention to detail, like providing purse holders for guests, add a special touch to your dining experience. **Don't miss the purple potato croquettes, a true delicacy**. Whether you're a gluten-free or lactose-intolerant diner, they have you covered. **Their extraordinary pizza and spectacular fried dishes will have you coming back for more**.
Places visited: The Gardens Of Ninfa, Flying in the Sky, Piana delle Orme, Temple of Jupiter Anxur
Where to eat: Cena presso The Jungle Bistro
Explore the enchanted beauty of Ninfa Gardens!
Ninfa Gardens stands out for its impeccable organization and the beauty of its plants. Each plant is meticulously cared for, creating a charming and tranquil atmosphere. The old village and exotic plants offer a spectacle of colors and scents. The attention to detail makes this garden an ideal spot for a relaxing stroll and to enjoy nature's beauty. An undiscovered corner of nature with breathtaking mountain views, this should be on every explorer's bucket list. The gardens are beautifully preserved with lush greenery, flowers, streams, ponds, and ancient medieval walls. Online ticket purchase is highly recommended to secure your visit. Don't miss the April bloom season for a magical experience! The guided tour, starting in groups of 20-30 people, lasts about 60-70 minutes. Combine your visit with a trip to Sermoneta village, just 7 km away.
Unforgettable Sky Adventure!
Are you ready for a breathtaking sky adventure at Flying in the Sky? π This place in Rocca Massima offers a unique 2km panoramic flight experience that will leave you speechless! πͺ Whether you're an altitude lover or not, this is a must-do activity for everyone. Don't miss the cozy bars at both the starting and landing points. πΉ Enjoy the scenic views and indulge in the delicious local cuisine of Rocca Massima. Come and soar with us! βοΈ
Step into History and Adventure!
Step into the fascinating history of the Agro Pontino territory at Piana delle Orme museum, where each pavilion tells a unique story. Explore exhibits ranging from agricultural tools to military vehicles with well-curated scenarios. Don't miss the touching WWII section and meticulously crafted dioramas. Enjoy ample space for relaxation, a spacious parking area, and discounts for AVIS donors. Venture through immersive light and sound experiences between pavilions and say hello to the animals on-site. Take a break at the shop but consider bringing your own picnic to enjoy the vast green areas. A journey suitable for all ages with plenty to discover and learn!
Discover the ancient beauty of Tempio di Giove Anxur!
Looking for a breathtaking view and a glimpse into ancient Rome? Look no further than Tempio di Giove Anxur! This archaeological site offers a stunning panorama of the coast and features the impressive 'Tempio Maggiore' and 'Piccolo Tempio' from the 1st and 2nd centuries BC. Explore the ancient grounds and walk beneath the magnificent arches that provide a fascinating perspective. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the tangible expression of Magnificent Ancient Rome. With an entrance fee of only 7 euros, it's definitely worth a visit!
Swing into The Jungle Bistro!
Hey there foodie friend! πΏ If you're looking for a hidden gem in Priverno, swing by The Jungle Bistro for a unique dining experience. π¦ Picture this: innovative jungle-themed decor with swings instead of chairs, delicious pastries for breakfast, and a cozy atmosphere for dinner.π½οΈ Their diverse menu offers everything from a quick coffee break to a lively evening. π Don't miss their succulent picanha, perfect for meat lovers, and their mouthwatering pastries. π₯©β¨ Whether you're young or young at heart, this place is a must-try for all! π