# Palestrina Cathedral, Italy: what it is and when to go > Palestrina Cathedral is a church building in Palestrina, Italy (Valmontone). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cattedrale-di-sant-agapito-martire/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Church building in Palestrina, Italy · Temples - **Where:** Italy · Piazza Regina Margherita, 00036, Palestrina - **Best time:** March to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** FCO Rome, 53 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 41.83907, 12.89208 ## What it is and where Palestrina Cathedral is a church building in Palestrina, Italy (Valmontone). It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Valmontone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/valmontone/), where this site lists 22 more places to see, 10 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 41.83907, 12.89208; the nearest main airport is Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO, Rome), 53 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.839074%2C12.892075) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.839074%2C12.892075) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/espiritual/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Palestrina Cathedral is **March to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 17 | | February | Possible | 10 h 22 | | March | Best time | 11 h 40 | | April | Best time | 13 h 08 | | May | Best time | 14 h 22 | | June | Best time | 15 h 01 | | July | Possible | 14 h 45 | | August | Possible | 13 h 41 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 50 | | November | Possible | 9 h 35 | | December | Possible | 8 h 58 | In June there are 15 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Italy To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Temple of Fortuna Primigenia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/area-archeologica-tempio-dea-fortuna/): Roman sanctuary in Palestrina · 100 m - [Museo archeologico nazionale](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-nazionale-archeologico-prenestino/): Museum in Palestrina, Italy · 169 m - [CNP - 04 - Palestrina - Guadagnolo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cnp-04-palestrina-guadagnolo/): Hiking · 4.7 km - [CNP - 03 - Rocca Priora - Palestrina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cnp-03-rocca-priora-palestrina/): Hiking · 6.1 km - [Sanctuary Madonna del Buon Consiglio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/santuario-madonna-del-buon-consiglio/): Church building in Genazzano, Latium, Italy · 6.8 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). ## More in Italy: Temples - [St. Peter's Basilica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-de-san-pedro/): church in Vatican City - [Catania](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/catania-2/) - [Sistine Chapel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/capilla-sixtina/): chapel in the Apostolic Palace, Vatican City - [Pantheon, Rome](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/panteon/): ancient Roman temple in Rome, Italy - [Milan Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/catedral-de-milan/): cathedral church of Milan, Italy - [Florence Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/santa-maria-del-fiore/): 13th-century cathedral in Florence, Italy Every Italy place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Palestrina Cathedral? It is a church building in Palestrina, Italy. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Palestrina Cathedral? March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58. ### How do you get to Palestrina Cathedral? The nearest main airport is Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), 53 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.839074%2C12.892075) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Temple of Fortuna Primigenia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/area-archeologica-tempio-dea-fortuna/), [Museo archeologico nazionale](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-nazionale-archeologico-prenestino/), [CNP - 04 - Palestrina - Guadagnolo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cnp-04-palestrina-guadagnolo/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/235368551), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2942894), CC0. More about Palestrina Cathedral on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestrina_Cathedral). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).