Lake Nemi (Italian: Lago di Nemi, Latin: Nemorensis Lacus) is a small circular volcanic lake in the Lazio region of Italy 30 km (19 mi) south of Rome, taking its name from Nemi, the largest town in the area, that overlooks it from a height.
Read more about Lake Nemi: Archaeology and History, The Lake in Art and Literature
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)