Pietrachiara
Sessa Aurunca (Caserta)
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Pietrachiara's ideal location makes it easy to reach many beaches along the coastline, from Baiadomitia to Formia-Gaeta, and at the same time allowing for an interesting cultural itinerary including:
-Sessa Aurunca,an old city, founded by the Aurunci, became a roman colony in the IVth century B.C. due to its strategic position It has grown since medieval times, by the additional of numerous civil and religious buildings of particular historical and artistic interest, such as the Roman Theater (I century A.D.) and the Criptoportico (II century A.D.); Cathedral (XII), Castello Ducale sec. XI; Ponte Ronaco sec. II d.C.; Locali Ipogei Romani (c.d. terme); Chiesa del Ss. Rifugio sec. XIII-XVIII; Catacombe di S.Casto sec. IV d.C.
-Caserta from Vanvitelli's Royal Palace to the old medieval city.
-Cassino,the abbey of Montecassino
-Gaeta, medieval city.
-Minturno,Archeological ruins.
-Sessa Aurunca,an old city, founded by the Aurunci, became a roman colony in the IVth century B.C. due to its strategic position It has grown since medieval times, by the additional of numerous civil and religious buildings of particular historical and artistic interest, such as the Roman Theater (I century A.D.) and the Criptoportico (II century A.D.); Cathedral (XII), Castello Ducale sec. XI; Ponte Ronaco sec. II d.C.; Locali Ipogei Romani (c.d. terme); Chiesa del Ss. Rifugio sec. XIII-XVIII; Catacombe di S.Casto sec. IV d.C.
-Caserta from Vanvitelli's Royal Palace to the old medieval city.
-Cassino,the abbey of Montecassino
-Gaeta, medieval city.
-Minturno,Archeological ruins.
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Sport and activities in the surrounding area:
- Hiking