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Caprarola is a small village of grey stone houses approximately 35 miles from Rome. The village is situated a dramatic landscape, in a range of volcanic hills known as The Cimini, in the Province of Viterbo.

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Village - House - Rome - Volcanic - Cimini - Province of Viterbo

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The village's chief claim to fame is the large Renaissance mansion or villa which dominates the surrounding country-side the Villa Farnese built by a Cardinal from the Farnese family in the mid 16th century.

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Renaissance - Mansion - Villa - Villa Farnese - Cardinal - Farnese - 16th century

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