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Discover the Mausoleo di Lucio Munazio Planco in Gaeta with this 5-stop historical itinerary on Monte Orlando, combining Roman and Bourbon nature and history.
Stop 1
The Mausoleum of Lucius Munazio Planco, built in the first century B.C., is one of the best-preserved Roman monuments in Latium. Built in honor of the Roman consul and general, it stands on top of Mount Orlando and dominates the gulf with a breathtaking panorama. The circular structure, with a...
Did you know that Lucio Munazio Planco was the one who proposed to the Senate bestowing the title of 'Augustus' on Octavian? He was a true key figure of imperial Rome and chose Gaeta for eternity!
Stop 2
The Riviera di Ulisse Regional Park, established to protect Gaeta's biodiversity and historical heritage, includes the Monte Orlando nature area. Here you will find scenic trails, observation points overlooking the sea and ancient Bourbon fortifications. The park is perfect for walking, hiking and relaxing moments in nature, offering a unique...
Stop 3
The Chapel of the Most Holy Crucifix is one of the most evocative and mystically charged places in the whole of Gaeta. Located within the complex of the Sanctuary of the Holy Trinity (Montagna Spaccata), the chapel has the extraordinary peculiarity of having been built on top of a huge...
Stop 4
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.
Stop 5
This building is an important reminder of Gaeta's complex system of military fortifications from the Aragonese and Bourbon periods. Together with the Carolina and Ferdinando magazines, it formed the fortress's trio of powder magazines and was originally used to store gunpowder.
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