Fiuggi​

Latest update: 23 February 2022
​The historic town of Fiuggi is situated within the Province of Frosinone and has a population of around 11,000 inhabitants.

Standing at an elevation of 747 metres above sea level, it's located a distance of 88 kilometres east of Rome, the regional capital of Lazio. Places of interest nearby include Anagni, Subiaco, Cervara di Roma, Frosinone and Ceccano.
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Fiuggi is a charming town located in the province of Frosinone, in the Lazio region of Italy. Famous for its natural mineral water springs, Fiuggi is a popular spa destination known for its therapeutic properties and wellness offerings. Surrounded by lush greenery and situated on the slopes of the Ernici Mountains, Fiuggi offers a serene and picturesque setting for travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.

History: The history of Fiuggi dates back to ancient times when it was known as Anticoli di Campagna. The town gained prominence during the Middle Ages when its mineral springs were discovered.

It was named Fiuggi in honor of a medieval knight who, according to legend, was cured of a serious illness after drinking from the springs. Over the centuries, Fiuggi became renowned for its healing waters, attracting visitors seeking relief from various ailments.

Tourist Information: 

  • Fiuggi Terme: Experience the healing properties of the natural mineral water at Fiuggi Terme, where visitors can indulge in spa treatments, thermal baths, and wellness programs.
  • Historical Center: Explore the charming streets and squares of Fiuggi's historical center, where you can find medieval buildings, quaint shops, and traditional cafes.
  • Fiuggi Fonte Bonifacio VIII: Visit the famous fountain of Pope Boniface VIII, where the mineral water springs from the ground. Legend has it that the Pope's healing led to the town's fame.
  • Castle of the Colonna: Discover the Castle of the Colonna, an ancient fortress that dominates the town's skyline and offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
  • Natural Beauty: Enjoy the scenic landscapes of the Ernici Mountains, which provide opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities.
  • Local Cuisine: Savor traditional Lazio cuisine at local restaurants and trattorias, where you can try regional dishes and local wines.
  • Festivals and Events: Experience local culture by participating in traditional festivals and events celebrated in Fiuggi throughout the year.
Comune di Fiuggi
Province: Frosinone

Region: ​Lazio

Population: 10,119​ (source: ISTAT 1 January 2022)

​Size: 33 km²

Elevation: 747 metres

Close by: Anagni, Subiaco, Cervara di Roma, Frosinone, Ceccano

​Recommended accommodation: Silva Hotel Splendid

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