Polveriera Ferdinando (Nature Museum)
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Built between 1764 and 1765, the Real Ferdinando powder magazine now houses the Nature Museum. One of the cornerstones of the Monte Orlando fortifications, it offers a route that brings together Bourbon military history and the biodiversity of the park.
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Polveriera Ferdinando, Via S. Maria Ausiliatrice, Gaeta, LT, Italia
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