Bolsena
Italy · LazioIT
Comune in Lazio, Italy
Bolsena is a town and comune of Italy, in the province of Viterbo in northern Lazio on the eastern shore of Lake Bolsena. It is 10 km (6 mi) north-north west of Montefiascone and 36 km (22 mi) north-west of Viterbo. The ancient Via Cassia, today's highway SR143, follows the lakeshore for some distance, passing through Bolsena. Bolsena is named "the city of the Eucharistic miracle" from which the solemnity of Corpus Domini had been extended to the whole Catholic Church.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 3,708
- Coordinates
- 42.643, 11.985
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Elevation
- 350 m
Overview of Bolsena
Travellers heading to Lazio, Italy will find Bolsena, a village. About 3,708 people are based here. And it shows in how much there is to see. Its strongest draws are water sports and nature. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.
Things to do in Bolsena
Water Sports in Bolsena
(3)Looking for water sports? Bolsena has Canoeing, Kayaking and Paddle. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Bolsena.
Nature in Bolsena
(2)Bolsena records Lakes and Volcanoes under nature. It is a direct read of Bolsena's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Best time to visit Bolsena
Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes.
Getting there & around
Bolsena rewards a slow approach — a hub in Lazio, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to Europe/Rome on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Bolsena that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bolsena known for?
- Travellers associate Bolsena with water sports and nature. It sits in Lazio, Italy and counts about 3,708 residents.
- What can you do in Bolsena?
- Bolsena is tagged with Canoeing, Kayaking, Paddle, Lakes and Volcanoes, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Bolsena?
- Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes.
- Where is Bolsena located?
- Bolsena belongs to Lazio, Italy, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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