Nemi and Lake Nemi below, are in the Alban Hills outside Rome. The village is known for its fantastic views as far as the sea, and for its strawberries both wild and cultivated. Beloved of poets such as Lord Byron and Goethe, and painters like Claude and Turner, it has been a favourite of visitors […]
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Place to photograph around Rome: The Temple of Diana in Nemi
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LOST SITES, Orvieto Ramblings, PHOTO WORKSHOPS and PHOTO TOURS in ITALY, Rome
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Italy has an extraordinary amount of antiquities that are simply abandoned; no ticket office, no maintenance, no security, just overgrown. Sometimes I come across a place purely by chance, sometimes I have been tipped off by a local, sometimes because I have read about it and have made a search. I will endeavour to post […]
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