Villa Lais, Urban park in Tuscolana district, Rome, Italy.
Villa Lais is a 28,000 m² public park in Rome's Tuscolano district, in the Furio Camillo urban area within Municipio Roma VII. It has four entrances: piazza Giovanni Cagliero, via Paolo Albera, via Deruta and via Giacomo Costamagna.
The site was first recorded as Vigna Costantini, a vineyard, and the gardens known as Orti Lais alla Marrana were laid out in the early years of the 20th century. The grounds became a public park of 28,000 m² in the Tuscolano district, within the Furio Camillo urban area of Municipio Roma VII.
Villa Lais takes its name from the Lais family, who created the gardens in the early 20th century on land formerly known as Vigna Costantini. Romans call the site Orti Lais alla Marrana, recalling the marrana stream that once ran through this part of the Tuscolano. Today the 28,000 m² grounds serve as a neighbourhood park with four entrances.
The park is open during daylight hours and provides easy access with walkways throughout the grounds. It is best to visit in early morning or late afternoon when the spaces are less crowded.
The park covers 28,000 m² and has four entrances: piazza Giovanni Cagliero, via Paolo Albera, via Deruta and via Giacomo Costamagna. It lies in the Tuscolano district, in the Furio Camillo urban area of Municipio Roma VII.
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