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The "Oak of Pierluigi da Palestrina" is a monumental downy oak located in the Cannuccete Valley, in the Prenestini Mountains, not far from Palestrina. This centuries-old tree, over 20 meters tall and with a circumference of over six meters, is considered one of the oldest and most impressive trees in Lazio. It is estimated to be between 500 and 700 years old. According to local tradition, the famous musician Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina loved to go to the foot of this oak tree to find inspiration and moments of reflection. Legend has it that the composer meditated and perhaps composed some of his works in the shade of this tree, although these details are not confirmed by historical sources.

Fairly sized statue on equally notable sized base, visible from several kilometres

The Simbruini Mountains Park is a protected mountain area with peaks reaching 2000 meters in altitude. Here you pedal immersing yourself in breathtaking views!

"Lake characterized by the presence of a waterfall that feeds it, by crystal clear waters and lush vegetation. The lake is surrounded by rocks and is located in a narrow, wooded area of the Aniene Valley".

From the modest top of Monte Calo, 1,152 metres, there is a beautiful panorama both towards Rome and towards the rocky walls of Monte Guadagnolo, recognizable by the towering antennas. Easily reachable from Rome, it is a perfect place for a picnic or to see the stars on beautiful summer evenings and enjoy a refreshing refreshment!

This monumental oak is thought to be at least 500 years old, stands 22 meters tall and has a circumference of approximately six metres. Legend has it that the great sixteenth-century musician Pierluigi da Palestrina went to these woods to draw inspiration for his compositions. It is visible by moving slightly north from the path that runs through the Valle delle Cannuccette.

beautiful smooth and pedalable climb

park of the Simbruini mountains !!! road cycling