Ariccia

Ariccia is a town and comune inside the Metropolitan City of Rome, principal Italy, 16 miles south-east of Rome. It is within the Alban Hills of the Lazio place and can be taken into consideration an extension of Rome's southeastern suburbs. One of the Castelli Romani towns, Ariccia is positioned in the nearby park referred to as the "Parco Regionale dei Castelli Romani". There is a connection among the city's call and Aricia, the wife of Hippolytus, the Roman forest god who lived within the sacred forests close to Aricia. According to a vague reference via Caius Julius Solinus, Ariccia became based through Archilocus Siculus in very historical instances. Ruins found in the town verify the existence of a settlement within the 8^th - 9^th centuries BC.

From the cease of the 6^th century BC until 338 BC, the metropolis became the critical member of the Latin League. In its territory, which then blanketed the Lake of Nemi, become positioned the sanctuary of Diana Aricina held via the Latin cities in common, and presided over with the aid of the Rex Nemorensis made famous in Frazer's the Golden Bough. The affiliation with the cult of Diana led to its development as an influential and prosperous middle of healing and medicine.