 The commune is home to a Regional Natural Preserve pivoting on the Lake Falciano, of volcanic origin.Since March 2012 it has been illegal to die in Falciano del Massico.The current mayor, Giulio Cesare Fava, issued a legal decree stating "It is forbidden, with immediate effect, to all citizens resident in the municipality of Falciano del Massico, and to whoever passes by its territory, to cross the border of earthly life and to enter the afterlife."