Hiking in the woods surrounding Bomarzo it is easy to chance upon some odd, ancient relic, dating back to unknown ages…
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The Gardens of Bomarzo: the Sacred Woods
The “Sacred Wood” of Bomarzo is a very peculiar park in the neighborhood of Viterbo. It is set up with dozens of sculptures shaped like sea monsters, giants, ogres, fountains, or exotic animals, created in the 16th century but breaking all the rules of Renaissance’s beauty and symmetry.
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