- Fiumicino, Italy
Fiumicino is a central-Italian town and
comune in theprovince of Rome , in which the busyLeonardo da Vinci Airport is located which serves the national capitalRome .Fiumicino is a large fishing town on the
Tyrrhenian Sea coast and has long been known for its great seafood restaurants. It also is a weekend getaway for the people of Rome, especially in the summer.There is a good beach with black sand, due to its high iron content.
The name means "little river". The town of "Fiumicino" should not be confused with its namesake, Fiumicino, a small river near
Rimini .External links
* [http://www.fiumicino.net/ Official web page] (Italian)
* [http://www.fiumicinoonline.it/ UnOfficial web page made by people from Fiumicino] (Italian)
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