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🏛️ Tusculum-Ad Pîctas

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🏛️ Tusculum-Ad Pîctas
Ruins of a Roman settlement in the Alban Hills southeast of Rome


🕐 2 min read · Updated 14 Mar 2026 at 23:26
📌 Fast Facts
  • Location: Alban Hills, Lazio region, approximately 25 km southeast of Rome
  • Period: Inhabited from the 6th century BCE through the medieval period
  • Status: Partially excavated archaeological site with visible Roman remains
  • Access: Open-air ruins; part of the broader archaeological landscape of the Castelli Romani

Tusculum was an ancient Latin town that became an important Roman settlement in the Alban Hills. Archaeological evidence ...

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