Monteflavio () is a (municipality) in the

Metropolitan City of Rome Metropolitan City of Rome Capital () is an area of local government at the level of metropolitan city in the Lazio region of Italy. It comprises the territory of the city of Rome and 120 other ''comuni'' (: ''comune'') in the hinterland of the c ...

in the

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region of

Latium Latium ( , ; ) is the region of central western Italy in which the city of Rome was founded and grew to be the capital city of the Roman Empire. Definition Latium was originally a small triangle of fertile, volcanic soil (Old Latium) on whic ...

, located about northeast of

Rome Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2, ...

. Monteflavio borders the following municipalities:

Licenza Licenza is a (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, in the Italian region of Latium, located about northeast of Rome. Licenza borders the following municipalities: Mandela, Monteflavio, Percile, Roccagiovine, San Polo dei ...

Montorio Romano Montorio Romano () is a (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about northeast of Rome. Montorio Romano borders the following municipalities: Monteflavio, Montelibretti, Moricone, Nerola Ne ...

Moricone Moricone is a (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about northeast of Rome. Moricone borders the following municipalities: Monteflavio, Montelibretti, Montorio Romano, Palombara Sabina. Mor ...

, Palombara Sabina, San Polo dei Cavalieri,

Scandriglia Scandriglia is a (municipality) in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region of Latium, located about northeast of Rome and about south of Rieti. In the frazione of Ponticelli Sabino, is located the Franciscan convent and sanctuary of Santa ...

Culture

During the "Polenta" Festival (2nd Sunday in October) it is possible to eat the

polenta Polenta (, ) is an Italian cuisine, Italian dish of boiled cornmeal that was historically made from other grains. It may be allowed to cool and solidify into a loaf that can be baked, fried or Grilling, grilled. The variety of cereal used is ...

(the thick maize porridge) with new wines pouring out by stands in the streets and in the main square of Monteflavio.

References

External links

Pro-loco association site
Cities and towns in Lazio {{Latium-geo-stub