: The museum and its related “Path of waters, flowers, fruits, and edible herbs” were established by the Municipality of Lubriano, with the main goal of preserving and enhancing the centuries-old traditions related to the collection and use of herbs and fruits. Alongside educational and outreach activities, the Museum also aims to be a territorial reference point for the development of scientific research projects in the fields of botany, zoology, and hydrobiology. The entire area of the Valle dei Calanchi, which can be viewed extensively from Lubriano, is very evocative and particularly interesting from a landscape, vegetation, and wildlife perspective. It has long represented an ideal place for agricultural development, with a unique microclimate due to shelter from the cold northern winds and the availability of water from numerous springs. A dense network of roads connecting nearby settlements has thus been formed. The rural roads, mild spring temperatures, numerous spontaneous blooms, and the peculiar shapes of the calanchi that characterize and transform the surrounding landscape make the entire valley a fascinating hiking site that is as attractive as it is still little known to most, and therefore entirely to be discovered.
Information about the Natural History Museum of Lubriano
Piazza Col di Lana, 12
01020 Lubriano (Viterbo)
0761 1762002
info@museolubriano.com
https://www.culturalazio.it/musei/lubriano/
Source: MIBACT
