Сегодня пройдет 8-й, горный этап «Джиро д’Италия» - гонщики проедут 186 км дистанции от Фьюджи до вершины первой категории Кампителло Матезе (подъем – 15 км со средним градиентом 6,9%).
Карта этапа
Профиль этапа
Для туристов
FIUGGI
Population: 9,000
Foundation: Pre-Roman age
Ancient Name: Anticoli
MAIN SIGHTS
Church of S. Biagio (9th century), the Grand Hotel (formerly, the Casino), the Spa centre (Fonte Bonifacio VIII and Fonte Anticolana), the old town, the many nature reserves (Giardino botanico Flora Ernica, Parco regionale Monti Simbruini, Riserva Naturale del Lago di Canterno, Riserva Naturale Lago di Posta Fibreno) and karst caves (Grotte di Collepardo, Pozzo d'Antullo, Pastena)
EVENTS
Festa di San Biagio (February 3), Fiuggi Family Festival (July), Articolandia (August), Festa delle Stuzze (August)
FOOD
Strozzapreti (hand-rolled pasta) with meat sauce, tagliolini with meat and mushroom sauce, red wine beef stew (stracotto), polenta with sausage (made from Monti Lepini black pork), handmade cold cuts, abbacchio (roast lamb), amaretti di Fiuggi (cookies), ciambellone (ring-shaped cake)
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Cesanese del Piglio, Passerina del Frusinate, Torre Ercolana di Anagni, Merlot di S. Elia Fiumerapido, Cabernet di Atina della Valle del Liri
GIRO D'ITALIA
It hosted 6 stage starts: 1940, 1948, 1962, 1973, 1980, 1994
CAMPITELLO MATESE
Population: 745
MAIN SIGHTS
Ski resort (40 km of slopes)
FOOD
Tagliatelle with wild boar sauce, polenta with sausage, mafalde (ribbon-shaped pasta) with Molise-style meat sauce, dairy
WINES
Biferno (red, white and rosé) and Molise (red: Aglianico and Cabernet, white: Falanghina, Greco, Moscato and Pinot) DOC wines
GIRO D'ITALIA
It hosted 6 stage finishes: 1969 (Chiappano), 1982 (Hinault, Fra), 1983 (Fernandez A. - Esp), 1988 (Chioccioli), 1994 (Berzin - Rus), 2002 (Simoni)