In ancient times, the Etruscans inhabited the region first steps in the town of Farnese and in the Rocca di of Tuscia. They built their villages amidst the soft rock, volcanic lakes and green forests. At least a thousand years later, the houses built by the great Farnese and Orsini families subtly echoed the Etruscan life that is seen in the excavated roads carved into the stone, and the mysterious, unspoiled landscapes.

From the Castello Orsini-Odescalchi in Bracciano, that...
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In ancient times, the Etruscans inhabited the region first steps in the town of Farnese and in the Rocca di of Tuscia. They built their villages amidst the soft rock, volcanic lakes and green forests. At least a thousand years later, the houses built by the great Farnese and Orsini families subtly echoed the Etruscan life that is seen in the excavated roads carved into the stone, and the mysterious, unspoiled landscapes.

From the Castello Orsini-Odescalchi in Bracciano, that fully represents the glories of the Orsini family, to Palazzo Caprarola, erected at the height of the power of the Farnese family, and through a series of countless estates connected to the histories of these two clans you see the influence of the land that was Tuscia.
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