Sutri Ancient city of Sutri | ||
State | Italy | |
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Region | Lazio | |
Altitude | 291 m a.s.l. | |
Surface | 60.85 km² | |
Inhabitants | 6671 | |
Name inhabitants | Sutrini | |
Prefix tel | 39 0761 | |
POSTAL CODE | 01015 | |
Patron | Santa Dolcissima | |
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Sutri is a city of Lazio and was awarded the orange flag by the Italian Touring Club.
To know
Sutri is located in the province of Viterbo near the border with the province of Rome. Its origins are very ancient and there are numerous archaeological evidences that prove it. There are many monuments that justify his visit, because they are unique in their kind, such as: the Amphitheater (not yet clear whether Roman or Etruscan), the Mitreo, the Cathedral with its wonderful crypt and others. The ancient one passes through Sutri Via Francigena.
How to orient yourself
How to get
How to get around
What see
- Co-cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta.
- Church of San Francesco.
- Roman amphitheater.
- Doebbing Palace Museum.
Events and parties
The sutrin feast par excellence is that of Sant'Antonio which is celebrated on January 17th. The main event is the parade of the cavalry, through the historic center, in which all the knights of the two societies participate: the old and the new. There are also a series of minor events of various kinds that develop in the week before and after the pivotal event.
The patronal feast, Santa Dolcissima, is on 16 September and is accompanied on the weekends preceding and following the Queen's Bean Festival.
What to do
Shopping
How to have fun
Where to eat
Where stay
The accommodation options are not many; there is a hotel in the historic center and some bed and breakfasts in the town and its immediate outskirts.
Moderate prices
- 1 Sutrium hotels, Piazza San Francesco, 1, ☎ 39 0761 600 468.
Average prices
- 2 Hotel the village of Sutri, Via Cassia km. 46, ☎ 39 0761 608 690.
High prices
For those who love golf, on the other hand, there are some accommodation facilities in the Monte Topino area, which belong to the sports center itself.
- 3 National golf, via Cassia, Km 44,500, ☎ 39 340 842 7296.