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From Roman Republican times the area was inhabited by wealthy Roman citizens who wished to benefit from the cleaner air, uncontaminated water and cooler temperatures during the hot summer months. The remains of many ancient Roman villas are to be found in the surroundings. The most impressive being
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In 1873 it was decided that the name of the town should be changed to Genzano di Roma to avoid confusion within the postal service as there are two towns in Italy called Genzano.
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In 2022 it was chosen as one of the locations for the filming of Fast and Furious 10, along with the City of Rome.
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on which the city is situated was once devoted to the goddess Cynthia, whose cult was associated to that of
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it suffered heavy damage under Allied bombings, which destroyed 90 percent of its buildings.
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Iniziate le riprese di Fast & Furious 10 a Genzano: traffico, curiosi e… azione
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In the 19th and early 20th century it was seat of numerous peasant revolts; during
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is still disputed. According to one version, the hill overlooking the
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the walls of the "Villa of the Antonini" where the Roman emperor
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to the Massimi, from which it was bought by Giuliano Cesarini.
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Livia Cesarini, the last exponent of the family and wife of
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Municipalities of the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital
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In June, a folkloristic and religious exhibition, the "
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Comune
Panorama of Genzano
Coat of arms of Genzano di Roma
Genzano di Roma is located in Italy
Genzano di Roma is located in Lazio
41°42′N 12°41′E / 41.700°N 12.683°E / 41.700; 12.683
Italy
Region
Lazio
Metropolitan city
Rome
Frazioni
Democratic Party (Italy)
Demonym
Time zone
UTC+1
CET
DST
UTC+2
CEST
Dialing code
ISTAT
058043
St. Thomas of Villanova
Official website
comune
Metropolitan City of Rome
Lazio
Italy
Castelli Romani

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