title: Monte San Valentino (Rome)
text: # Monte San Valentino (Rome)
  
  Monte San Valentino, also improperly known as Monte Parioli, is a hill in Rome (Italy), on the right side of the Tiber, reaching 98 m above sea level; together with Monte Cacciarello, it forms the Monti Parioli. It is located in the north-west area of the town, within the Municipio II.
  
  ## Origin of the name
  
  The hill is named after Saint Valentine, a bishop who died in Rome in the 3rd century.
  
  ## Civil settlements
  
  The built-up area of the hill is mostly inhabited by upper-middle-class families.
  
  ## Parks
  
  * Nature reserve of Monte Mario
  