Lazio
Region surrounding Rome
Lazio is a region in central Italy whose capital is Rome.
The name appears most often in English as a football club—S.S.
Lazio, one of Rome's two major teams alongside A.S.
Roma: Lazio won the Serie A title in 2000.
The regional name derives from Latium, the ancient territory of the Latin people.
Rome
Flavian arena in Rome
- VaticanPapal city-state
- PantheonRoman temple for all gods
- Trevi FountainFamous Roman water feature
- ForumNamed public gathering place
Spanish Steps · Sistine Chapel · St. Peter's Basilica · Eternal City · Appian Way · catacombs
geography
Central Italian river
- ApenninesItalian mountain chain
- coastal plainFlat terrain bordering ocean
- volcanic lakesWater pooled in calderas
region
Italy's capital city
history
Ancient Italian civilization
- ancient RomeEarly Italian empire city
- necropolisAncient cemetery complex
- medievalOf the Middle Ages
- RenaissanceEuropean cultural reawakening
Colosseum
Flavian arena in Rome
- VaticanPapal city-state
- PantheonRoman temple for all gods
- Trevi FountainFamous Roman water feature
Forum · Spanish Steps · Sistine Chapel · St. Peter's Basilica · Eternal City · Appian Way · catacombs
ultras
Organized matchday zealots
Tiber
Central Italian river
- ApenninesItalian mountain chain
- coastal plainFlat terrain bordering ocean
- volcanic lakesWater pooled in calderas
Rome
Italy's capital city
- TivoliItalian hilltown, Danish park
- AnzioItalian WWII beachhead
- AbruzzoCentral Italian administrative region
Umbria · Tuscany · provincial
Etruscans
Ancient Italian civilization
- ancient RomeEarly Italian empire city
- necropolisAncient cemetery complex
- medievalOf the Middle Ages