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Gilthead seabream
The Gilthead Seabream (in Latin: Sparus auratus; in English: Gilthead seabream; in French: Dorade royale; in Spanish: Dorada) is a fish with a long body, the head of which is endowed with a jaw that opens up on the mandible, provided with teeth (simi...

Gastronomic speciality: the Caniscione of Gaeta
The Caniscione is a sort of Tiella of Gaeta, but it is different as for its content, that is its filling. As the Tiella, in fact, it is made up of a thin round layer of flour pastry, folded in the shape of a half moon. Inside, though, a half basket...

Gastronomic speciality: the Tiella of Gaeta
A typical seafood dish of Gaeta is the delicious Tiella, a rustic pie that wraps the intense taste of seafood, and the sharp taste of the famous black olives in two layers of flour pastry, placed on top of the other and compressed. According to trad...

Gastronomic speciality: the olives of Gaeta
Who does not know the very famous Olives of Gaeta? Who has never once in his life cooked the simple “ Spaghetti alla puttanesca ” or the “ Straccetti alla marinara ” without adding the most delicious olives in Italy? They are pickled and are not pre...

Gaeta folklore
As for folkloristic feasts, we suggest you not to miss two occasions. The first one takes place on the second Sunday of August and it consists in a procession of boats in honour of the feast of Santa Maria di Porto Salvo, protector of the sea peopl...

Free climbing to Gaeta
Gaeta is also a very interesting town for sport lovers. First of all, for those who practise scuba diving, besides the show of the bottoms of the Gulf of Gaeta, the beauty of which cannot be told, and to the various pathways suggested by the local ...

The Sanctuary of the split mountain in Gaeta
In the place where the rock of the peak of the Orlando Mountain opens up in three vertical cracks, you are in front of the Sanctuary of the Split Mountain. On the left of the Church of the SS. Trinità, there is the entrance to go down and ...

The Church of St. Francis and Mausoleum of Gaeta
The church of St. Francis opens up on the slope of the Orlando Mountain; it is a neo-Gothic construction and was built on the place where the saint of Assisi had built a small hermitage, for the will of Ferdinand II and Charles II of Angiò, w...

The Cathedral of Gaeta and the Church of S. Giovanni a mare
Near the port, there is the Cathedral of Sant'Erasmo, the patron saint of Gaeta. It was sanctified in the XII century and it preserves the remains of the saints Erasmo and Marciano. The rough, but grand, Cathedral underwent many transformations du...

The Castle of Gaeta and the Church of the Annunziata
A stately construction, which must be seen, the origins of which date back probably to the X century, but in the course of time it underwent remarkable transformations. Maybe, the most important one was the one under the Aragons, more or less in 14...

Gaeta, yesterday and today
Gaeta appeared invincible in any way to its enemies. Founded on the highest point of the promontory of the Orlando Mountain, it still keeps intact even its stately Castle, with its two Norman towers. It was invincible also owing to its natural por...

Gaeta – Museum of the Cultural Old Town
It is set up by the Cultural Old Town, in the ancient Hospital of SS Annunziata (XIV century). The collection presents remarkable local pictorial evidence of late Medieval times and late Gothic period and works of the Renaissance and of the Baroq...

 

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