Gaeta Italy is set on a promontory stretching about 120 km from Rome and 80 km from Naples. One can on a visit to the city find traces of the Roman times including the first-century mausoleum of the Roman general Lucius Munatius Plancus at the top of the Montagna Spaccata ("Split Mountain"). To make your stay at Gaeta Hotel fruitful make sure you visit the main places such as Regional Park of Riviera di Ulisse which includes Monte Orlando, Gioanola and the Scauri Mounts. Gaeta Hotel is one of the best places to stay in for enjoying the attractions and monuments of Gaeta Italy.
The main monuments of the city of Gaeta Italy include amongst others the Mausoleum of Lucius Munatius Plancus at the top of Monte Orlando standing at 13.20m with a diameter of 29.50 m. One can see the Crucifix Chapel at the Sanctuary of SS. Trinità from cliffs and from the sanctuary one can also visit the Grotta del Turco which is a grotto ending directly in the sea and where the waves create atmospheric effects of light. When you see the Church of San Giovanni a Mare one gets an idea of the rare example of fusion between the basilica form with the Byzantine one. The Cathedral of Assunta and Sant'Erasmo has paintings by Giacinto Brandi and contains relics of St. Erasmus. The Cathedral also has a great bell tower, which, stands at 57 m, and is considered to be one of the city's finest piece of art. |