Bracciano is a town in the region of Lazio, in central Italy. It is located about 50 kilometers northwest of Rome. The town is known for its beautiful setting, on the shores of Lake Bracciano. It is also home to the Bracciano Castle, a 15th-century fortress that is now a popular tourist attraction. The castle is surrounded by beautiful gardens and offers panoramic views of the lake and the surrounding countryside. In addition to the castle, Bracciano is also home to many other historical and cultural attractions, including the Church of Saint Stephen and the Museum of Prehistory and Ethnography. The town is also a popular destination for outdoor activities, with many hiking and biking trails in the surrounding area.