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On the opposite side of Via Saffi, the Cisternoni are a grandiose underground storage area dug into the rock to supply water to the Roman castrum. Behind the church of San Paolo the grandiose ruins of the Roman Amphitheatre which was capable of holding fifteen thousand spectators.
Lago Albano is one of the two volcanic crater lakes found in the Castelli Romani. It’s a beautiful spot with its black sandy beaches and bright blue water immersed in nature and greenery. It is closer to Rome than Lake Nemi, and thanks to its larger size, has bathing establishments, picnic areas and opportunities to take part in water sport ...
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Legion families developed dwellings around the camp demonstrated by the ruins from public places such as the Baths, Amphitheatre, as well as the Cistern used to supply water to the camp. The camp was abandoned around the 3rd century DC and the residential settlement gradually developed into a town, Civitas Albana.
The large cistern was designed by the legion's architect around 202 AD to supply water to the Castra Albana and surrounding dwellings. It was powered…
The Cisternone Romano is an underground water reservoir next to the San Paolo Church in Albano Laziale. They were built to provide water for the original army camp and work extremely well even today.
Jan 7, 2024 · Latest update: 7 January 2024. The town of Albano Laziale is situated within the Metropolitan City of Rome province in Lazio. It's an official municipality which had a population of 39,672 on 1 January 2022. It stands 400 metres above sea level and covers 24 square kilometres.