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Things to see in Fiumicino – page 2

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The town

Fiumicino is a city in Lazio. This city is on the coast near to Rome, and close to the airport that bears its name.

Fiumicino was originally a fishing village and is still an important fishing center. It is situated on the west coast of Italy, in the province of Rome. The town is home to approximately 60,000 inhabitants.

This region enjoys a Mediterranean climate similar to that of Rome, with occasional sea breezes to keep it cooler in summer. Spring and autumn are the best time to visit as the weather is most pleasant at this time. In the peak of summers, the temperature tends to regularly go over 35°C. Winters are mild.

Lately, it has also become a popular retreat for people from Rome. It is also a popular place for visitors to stay while visiting Rome.

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162 places

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Warehouse of the Grain MeasurersArchaeological site Warehouse of HortensiusArchaeological site Horrea III,XVII,1 and TermeArchaeological site Insula del Soffitto DipintoArchaeological site Insula dell'Invidioso (V,V,1)Archaeological site Latrina presso le Terme del ForoArchaeological site Loggia di Cartilio Poplicola (IV,IX,1)Archaeological site Magazzini di TraianoArchaeological site Republican WarehouseArchaeological site Magazzini SeverianiArchaeological site Magazziono dei doliArchaeological site Mithraeum of the Seven SpheresArchaeological site Mitreo AldobrandiniArchaeological site Mitreo della domus dei capitelliArchaeological site Mitreo presso Porta RomanaArchaeological site Monumento Funerario (III,VII,2)Archaeological site Casal Bernocchi necropolisArchaeological site Ninfei II,VII,6-7Archaeological site Ninfeo degli ErotiArchaeological site Ninfeo di Porta Marina (IV,VIII,3)Archaeological site Ninfeo II,IX,1Archaeological site Palazzo ImperialeArchaeological site Palestra delle terme (RE G. II. INS IV.)Archaeological site Palestra delle Terme del Foro (Reg. I, XII, 6-10)Archaeological site Piazza dei LariArchaeological site Ponte Romano sull'Arrone, Via AureliaArchaeological site Porta Laurentina necropolisArchaeological site Portico degli Archi Trionfali (V,XI,7)Archaeological site Portico del Monumento Repubblicano e Magazzino Annonario (V,XI,4-5)Archaeological site Portico di ClaudioArchaeological site Porticus and House of HerculesArchaeological site Regio III - Insula XVI - Botteghe III,XVI,1Archaeological site Regio III - Insula XVI - Caseggiato III,XVI,2Archaeological site Regio IV - Insula VIII - Edificio IV,VIII,5Archaeological site Shrine of Sabazius (V,XII,3)Archaeological site Sacello dell'Ara dei Gemelli (II,VII,3)Archaeological site Sacello II,II,4Archaeological site Sanctuary of the Bona Dea (Ostia)Archaeological site Santuario della Bona Dea (V,X,2)Archaeological site Serapeum (III,XVII,4)Archaeological site Shrine inside Horrea di Hortensius (V,XII,1)Archaeological site Struttura in opera poligonaleArchaeological site Suburbio OstienseArchaeological site Tempietto repubblicano (II,IX,4)Archaeological site Guild Temple and Mithraeum of FructosusArchaeological site Tempio Collegiale tra via degli Augustali e Decumano (V,XI,1)Archaeological site Tempio dei MensoresArchaeological site Temple of the Round AltarArchaeological site Tempio della Bona Dea (IV,VIII,3)Archaeological site Tempio di PortunoArchaeological site Temple of CybeleArchaeological site Terme del bagnino Buticosus (I,XIV,8)Archaeological site Terme del sceletro (IV,IX,6)Archaeological site Terme del SilenoArchaeological site Baths of the Jealous OneArchaeological site Terme della Basilica Cristiana (III,I,2-3)Archaeological site Terme delle Sei ColonneArchaeological site Via Ostiensis viaductArchaeological site Villa cosiddetta di PlinioArchaeological site Villa dell'OlivellaArchaeological site Villa of Dragoncello Site FArchaeological site Villa romana su viale Alfredo OttavianiArchaeological site Ville del Suburbio di OstiaArchaeological site

Getting there

By plane: Rome's Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO IATA) is close by and is more normally referred to as Fiumicino Airport. The center of Fiumicino is located only a short drive away from the airport. However, taxis will probably refuse to take you there. They will probably have been queueing for two hours expecting at least a €40 fare to the center of Rome and will not want a €10-€12 fare to Fiumicino. If the first taxi refuses to take you, try another.

By boat: Battelli di Roma: A great way to go from Rome to Ostia and at a very reasonable rate. The boat picks up/drops off in Ostia Antica, Fiumicino's neighboring town.

By train: There is no train station in the city center. The nearest train station is at the airport. Alternatively, you can get off at Ostia Antica station on the Roma-Lido suburban railway line. From there it is about a 15min car ride to Fiumicino.

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