Nemi
In the province of Rome, Lazio · 521 m above sea level · population 1,861
Nemi is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome, in the Alban Hills overlooking Lake Nemi, a volcanic crater lake. It is 6 kilometres (4 mi) northwest of Velletri and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Rome.
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Getting there
By car
32.1 km, about 46min, from Rome Termini station by road.
By bus
COTRAL, the regional bus company. Bus stop: Piazza Roma, 210 m from the centre. 12 buses call at this stop on a Saturday.
COTRAL timetable valid until 8 November 2026. Check the journey on the COTRAL website before you set off.
By train
Nearest station: Albano Laziale, 4.7 km from the centre.
What to see
Santuario del Crocifisso
sanctuary
Museo delle Navi Romane
museum
Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 08:00–19:00open in Google Maps ↗
Santuario di Diana Nemorense
sanctuary
Opening hours: Mon–Sun open 24 hoursopen in Google Maps ↗
Santuario del Santissimo Crocifisso
sanctuary
Palazzo Ruspoli
palazzo (historic building)
Santuario di Diana Aricina o Nemorense
sanctuary
Castello Ruspoli
castle
Palazzo Urbano – Ruspoli
palazzo (historic building)
Belvedere Ceyrat
viewpoint
Ruspoli Palace
point of interest
And 7 more nearby.
Opening hours in small towns change often: check before you go.
Awards
- Orange Flag (Bandiera Arancione) of the Italian Touring Club
- Listed among «I Borghi più belli d’Italia», the most beautiful villages in Italy