A waterfall nestled in the green Aniene Valley: the small lake of San Benedetto is a hidden gem just a few kilometers from Rome. It can be reached by the A24, Vicovaro-Mandela exit.
Wrapped in the woods of the upper Aniene Valley, Subiaco owes its name to the Latin word “Sublaquem,” which was used to refer to Nero’s Villa, built on the outskirts of the present town. Of the Neronian villa, which was …