Farnese, Latium, Italy, is a charming town located in the province of Viterbo, in central Italy. Situated at an elevation of 292 meters above sea level, Farnese enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters. The town has a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages, with evidence of human habitation in the area as early as the 8th century BC. Farnese is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, including the 13th-century Palazzo Farnese, which once belonged to the powerful Farnese family. The town also boasts a number of churches, including the 12th-century Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta, which houses a beautiful fresco by the artist Antoniazzo Romano.
Geographic Data for Farnese, Latium, Italy
Latitude | 42° 32.966' |
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Longitude | 11° 43.539' |
Timezone | Europe/Rome |