A modern beach town on the coast northwest of Rome, Ladispoli is known for its dark volcanic-sand shores and a long-running spring artichoke festival.
Go in April to June and September to October.
- Province
- Roma
- People
- 42,000
It makes an easy seaside day trip from the capital.
At the table in Lazio
Whole Romanesco artichokes with garlic and mentuccia, cooked head-down in a covered casserole until tender.
Slow-braised beef tail and cheek with tomato, celery, raisins, pine nuts and a little cocoa.
Cannellino di Frascati
Cesanese
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Where next
Rome
About 35 km as the crow flies. Colosseum, Vatican, Roman Forum, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain.
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