Farnese: The Heart of Alta Tuscia and the Land of Noiano

In the heart of theUpper Tuscia, between tuff hills, centuries-old olive groves and views that range from Tyrrhenian Sea to the mountains of nearby Umbria and Tuscany, arises Farnese, a medieval village rich in history, nature and tradition. This unique territory is the cradle of the agricultural company Boring, producer of Canino organic extra virgin olive oil, the fruit of an uncontaminated environment and a passion handed down for generations.

All the Magic of Christmas in Farnese

A month of events, music, meetings, and activities for adults and children.  Discover the complete program.

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Farnese and Its Territory: Breathtaking Nature and Landscapes

A Landscape Between Sea and Mountain

Farnese offers a unique panorama: on one side the Tyrrhenian Sea, on the other the gentle hills and mountains of theUpper Tuscia, on the border with Umbria and Tuscany. This union between tuff territory, mild climate and lush nature creates a perfect habitat for growingolive, contributing to the production of a extra virgin olive oil of the highest quality.

The Olive Groves of Farnese: The Land of Organic EVO Oil Noiano

The farm Boring has its roots in this extraordinary territory, where the centuries-old olive groves of Canino benefit from mineral-rich volcanic soils and of a ideal microclimate. These elements give theorganic EVO oil Noiano a balanced, fragrant flavour rich in beneficial properties.

Noiano was born in Farnese, in the heart of Tuscia

Discover the land that holds our roots and the authentic beauty of Tuscia. Visit VisitFarnese.com for itineraries, events and places to explore.

Pinocchio

Farnese and Pinocchio: The Village in Comencini's Cinema

A Natural Set for a Masterpiece of Italian TV

Farnese entered the history of cinema thanks to the television miniseries “The Adventures of Pinocchio” (1972), directed by Luigi Comencini and interpreted by Nino Manfredi, Gina Lollobrigida, Franco Franchi and Ciccio Ingrassia.

The Village of Pinocchio

Even today, walking through the streets of the town, you can recognize the iconic places of the film, such as the Geppetto's house and Master Cherry's shop. For lovers of literature and cinema, the village offers thematic itineraries and a Permanent Exhibition “The Thousand Faces of Pinocchio”, located in via San Magno.

The Pinocchio Museum

The former Farnese school building is located in the Pinocchio Museum, an exhibition dedicated to the movie about the most famous puppet in the world, with memorabilia and works.

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Discovering the Private Museum of Brigandage and Peasant Civilization of Farnese

In the charming village of Farnese, in the heart of Tuscia, there is a fascinating private museum dedicated to the history of brigandage and local peasant civilization.

Set up with passion and care, the museum exhibits a rich collection of objects which bear witness to the daily life of the farmers and the events linked to the phenomenon of brigandage that affected the area in the 19th century.

Among the objects on display are agricultural tools, household utensils, period weapons and reproductions of knives, offering visitors an authentic glimpse of the history and traditions of the area.

The museum represents an important opportunity to deepen the knowledge of the rural and social past of Farnese, enhancing the historical and cultural memory of the local community.

For information: Tel. 327 555 6323

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Farnese and Surrounding Area: What to See and Do

Experiences between history, nature and authentic flavors in the pearl of Alta Tuscia.

Discover Farnese and let yourself be conquered by its history, its landscapes and the unmistakable flavour of our oil.

The Selva del Lamone Nature Reserve

A few kilometers from the historic center is the Regional Nature Reserve Selva del Lamone, a protected area rich in biodiversity. Perfect for hiking, cycling or horse riding, the reserve is an unmissable destination for those who love uncontaminated nature.

Outdoor Activities between Nature and History

In addition to visiting the medieval village and discovering the traditions linked to theextra virgin olive oil, Farnese offers trekking routes, panoramic walks and the possibility to explore the nearby historic villages of the Tuscia, Umbria and Tuscany.

A Journey Through History, Tradition and Taste

Farnese represents a perfect destination for those who love history, nature and authentic flavours. The farm Boring, with its precious organic EVO oil moncultivar di Canino, is the perfect synthesis of a territory rich in excellence.

Farnese: A Village to Discover between Taste, History and Nature

Authentic flavours

Organic extra virgin olive oil, local cheeses and traditional peasant dishes.

A dive into history

Medieval village linked to the noble Farnese family, with Renaissance churches and palaces.

Culture and traditions

Set of the famous “Pinocchio” by Comencini, folkloristic events and artistic itineraries.

of scenic beauty
A picture-postcard territory, between tuff reliefs, lush valleys and a panorama that opens up to the sea.

Guide to Facilities and Places of Interest

For those who want to stay in the area, here is a list of accommodation facilities, including agritourism, bed & breakfasts, hostels and restaurants, with their contact details. In addition, the distances from the main tourist attractions in the region are indicated. Whether it is a relaxing holiday or a trip to discover the beauties of the area, these solutions offer hospitality and comfort for every need.

Where to Eat

  • Eat Drink & Fun – Tel. 0761 458342
  • Hortensi Hostel – Tel. 331 146 4128
  • Maremma Osteria by Nico – Tel. 327 555 6323
  • Sun Square – Tel. 0761 458398
  • Pizzeria Il Giardinetto – Tel. 0761 458342
  • RokkaPizza – Pizzeria Rotisserie – Tel. 339 340 2165

Where to sleep

  • Hortensi Hostel – Tel. 331 146 4128
  • Marfisa's Farm – Tel. 388 259 2363
  • Farmhouse “Poggio Torreano” – Tel. 339 537 2648
  • B&B La Mongolfiera del Platonio – Tel. 328 175 2448
  • B&B Vallecupa Farm – Tel. 339 602 5974
  • B&B Boutique Residenza Farnese – Tel. 333 860 1243
  • B&B Dimò Re – Tel. 339 380 1620

Places of interest

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