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Line 44: '''Zagarolo''' is a town and ''[[comune]]'' in the [[Metropolitan City of Rome Capital\|Metropolitan City of Rome]], in the region of [[Lazio]] of central [[Italy]]. It has 17,803 inhabitants and a total area of {{convert\|28\|km2\|mi2}}. It lies {{convert\|34\|km\|mi}} south-east of Rome, and it borders the municipalities of [[Colonna]], [[Gallicano nel Lazio]], [[Monte Compatri]], [[Palestrina]], [[Rome]], [[San Cesareo]] (former [[frazione]] of Zagarolo). Zagarolo's town center lies on a very narrow [[tuff]] hill, {{convert\|2\|km\|mi}} long and about {{convert\|100\|m\|ft}} wide, at an elevation of {{convert\|310\|m\|ft}}, surrounded by green valleys. The south continuation of the important pilgrim route [[Via Francigena]] passes through the countryside of Zagarolo. Zagarolo may have origins in [[Gabii]], aan ancient city founded in the 5th century, which is a few kilometers from Zagarolo.<ref name="offSite">[http://www.zagarolo.rm.gov.it] Official site of the town of Zagarolo (in Italian)</ref> The town center is of medieval origin and its current urban plan was developed in the 16th century. Zagarolo is the birthplace of composer [[Goffredo Petrassi]].<ref name=britannica>Petrassi, Goffredo. (2008). In Encyclopædia Britannica: http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9059491</ref> ==Main sights==

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