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Terracina is one of the largest cities in the coast of Latium, located about 100km from Rome and 120 km from Naples. The city is dominated by the impressive Temple of Jupiter Anxur that since the second century B.C. overlooking the lower city that boasts a promenade of about 6 km, is rich in balnerari establishments, offering the best services.

"Terracina high" is the historic center of the city developed around Emiliano ancient court, still be visited today, home of the Cathedral of St. Cesario and City Hall.

"Terracina low" has developed in two stages, first under the Romans Around the first century BC , Testimony of this period is the port Trajan expanded with the actual port that now houses one of the largest fishing fleets of Italy and the connection point for the islands of Ponza and Ventotene, while the modern development has occurred since 1785 with Pope Pius VI begins reclamation of the Pontine Marshes then ended Fascist era. Do not miss Terracina is the Monument of Campo Soriano natural phenomenon unique karst