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The Montagna Spaccata, the cliff that legend says split open at the death of Christ, the Angevin-Aragonese Castle of Frederick II, and seven different beaches along the gulf. Part of the Porti Italia network of territorial guides — from the port to the territory, local experiences, transfers, hotels and much more.
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The Montagna Spaccata with the Sanctuary of the Santissima Trinità and the Grotta del Turco, the Angevin-Aragonese Castle commissioned by Frederick II, and the Cathedral of Sant'Erasmo with its Arab-Norman bell tower. Practical guides with distances and local tips.
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A limestone cliff that, according to legend, miraculously split open at the moment of Christ's death; today it houses the Sanctuary of the Santissima Trinità and can be visited by descending a staircase carved into the rock.
The earliest fortifications date back to Frederick II of Swabia; the structure was later expanded by the Angevins and Aragonese, giving rise to the twin-building layout still visible today.
Seven, each with different characteristics; the best known is Serapo, wide and well-equipped, while the Spiaggetta dei 40 Remi is more secluded and popular for snorkeling.
A savory pie made of leavened dough with filling, typically octopus or vegetables, one of the signature dishes of local gastronomic tradition.
Yes, both are located just a few kilometers along the coast, easily reachable by car or local connections.
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"A crack in the rock linked to the death of Christ, a castle built by Frederick II, seven different beaches — Gaeta holds the entire history of the Gulf within a few kilometers."Porti Italia Network · Independent Territorial Guides
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