Caffarella Park Rome

Caffarella park, takes about one hundred hectares. It  has historical and archaeological significance between parks Capitolini, it has also an inestimable value because of its nature and fauna.
Caffarella park is extremely rich in plant species and diverse environments, from small fields up to dense forests populated by a rich fauna made up of important species such as kestrels, hedgehogs, foxes and various nocturnal birds of prey.
Park Caffarella gets its historical and cultural importance to its location between two main ancient ways: the Via Appia Antica and Via Latina. In the third century BC the Caffarella was owned by the family of Attilio Regolo, to pass during the second century. D.C. , to the family of Annia Regilla, which brought him in dowry to wealthy and powerful husband Erode Attico.
But it was only in the sixteenth century claw valley took the name that still bears today. However, the Caffarella of our times would be a wonderful public park, where you can make beautiful excursions, on foot or by bicycle, the discovery of archaeological sites more representative of the capital.

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