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Bolsena

Town in Lazio region, west-central Italy, situated at the northeast corner of Lake Bolsena, 16 km/10 mi northwest of Viterbo; population (1990 est) 4,100. The town has Etruscan remains, a 12th-century castle, and the 11th-century church of Santa Cristina.

Lake Bolsena has an area of 115 sq km/44 sq mi, and occupies an old volcanic crater; it contains an abundance of fish, especially eels.



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For example in Pozzarello hoard near Bolsena, 719 copper and orchicalcum coins from the republic to Nerva were found, but no aeses of Caligula in any denomination (this also applies to precious metals).
For your vacation in Tuscany we suggest you try cooking courses at Santa Cristina Castle in Bolsena Lake, the perfect place to experience all the magic of the Italian cuisine.
 
 
 
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