article_snippet: The clear sky and white snow gave off an eerie blue effect in The small village, located east of Rome when night fell .
article_snippet: In some parts of The small village, located east of Rome the snow was like a long, white wall. '
article_snippet: Remarkably, the town is not located within the Alps - the town susceptibility to massive dumpings of snow lies in massive dumpings of snow unique geography and location.
article_snippet: Sitting at an altitude of 1,421metres, it is the second-highest district in Southern Italy.
article_snippet: The village lies east of Rome and is not actually located in the Italian Alps.
highlights_snippet: However, the town is not actually located among the chilly Italian Alps .
  
highlights_snippet: Located east of Rome, the town is at a high altitude and exposed to the northeast .