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Soriano nel Cimino
Soriano
nel
Cimino
is a town and
comune
in the
province of Viterbo
,
Lazio
,
central Italy
.
The town
is overlooked by
Monte Cimino
, the
highest
peak
in the
Monti Cimini
.
Main sights
The
Orsini Castle
, built by
Orso Orsini
in
the 13th century
. It was the summer residence of
Pope Nicholas III
, uncle of Orso. It was a
high security
castle until
the 1990s
and is now managed by the
Tuscia University
.
The
Palazzo Chigi-Albani
, designed by
Ottaviano Schiratti
. The interior houses the Papacqua Fountain.
The small
Romanesque church
of
San Giorgio
.
Cathedral, of
San
Nicola di Bari
from 1794.
Church of
Sant'Eutizio
.
Fontana Vecchia
, built in the
15th century
.
Porta Romana
, a copy of the
Porta Pia
in Rome.
''SUBLIMAZIONE, a permanent installation by Giorgio Capogrossi - Piazzale
Cavalieri
di
Vittorio Veneto