or FRESCATI, a town of Italy, in the papal dominions, about ten miles from Rome. It is near the ancient Tusculum, but not quite so elevated, though sufficiently so to command a fine prospect over the Campagna di Roma. The town has an ecclesiastical seminary, founded by the late Cardinal York. It contains about 8500 inhabitants. Long. 12. 41. 33. E. Lat. 41. 48. 21. N.