Poli, a town in Lazio, Italy, is located at the foot of the Monti Tiburtini, overlooking the Aniene Valley. The town enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters. Poli has a rich history dating back to ancient times, with evidence of human habitation in the area as early as the Paleolithic era. The town was later conquered by the Romans and became a municipium in the 1st century BC. In the Middle Ages, Poli was a fief of the Colonna family and was later incorporated into the Papal States. The town's heritage is reflected in its numerous historical monuments, including the 13th-century Palazzo Colonna, the 15th-century Church of San Pietro, and the 16th-century Porta Romana.
Geographic Data for Poli, Latium, Italy
Latitude | 41° 53.329' |
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Longitude | 12° 53.519' |
Timezone | Europe/Rome |