Anzio's lighthouse
The beautiful city of Anzio on the Roman coast, has to offer tourists not only its beautiful sea, but also a historic center rich in places of great interest to visit; particularly favorable climatic conditions make maritime tourism even more enjoyable thanks to the many establishments seaside and accommodation facilities of various kinds that make the stay of every tourist comfortable and unique.
The archaeological site of Anzio contains inside the port that was built by Nero, there are also remains of masonry and mosaic floors, parts of a villa that hosted all the main emperors and above all Hadrian at that time defined it as one of the most beautiful places in Italy. The entrance is highlighted by the presence of a boat where the ticket office is also located, the Roman garden is inspired by those found in the city of Pompeii, the thermal baths, the library and the lighthouse area.
The Torre Astura is located in one of the most suggestive areas, dominated by lush typical vegetation of the coast that reaches the sea. The Basilica of Santa Teresa is another monument worth visiting and its interior perfectly reflects all the elements of the late Romanesque style, stands where c & ; #39; it was already a small chapel in ancient times. There is also the possibility to climb to the top of the bell tower and from there you can enjoy a fantastic view, not only of Anzio, but also of the locations ; neighbors like Neptune.
The Archaeological Museum consists of several rooms that retrace in various stages the history of the city since the most times ugrave; ancient; everything contained within it comes from both archaeological excavations and from recoveries that occurred over the years. Very beautiful and suggestive to admire is the statue of Angelita, it is a very thin and agile girl who lets seagulls fly, made of bronze it is a symbol of the war she has slaughtered many innocents.
The Landing Museum was erected in honor of the 50th anniversary of the landing of Anzio and is located in one of the rooms of the Villa Adele, it is a historic walk as an exaltation of peace.
But regardless of all the art and architecture you can explore in the city of Anzio, lovers of the sea they can enjoy beautiful well-kept beaches and many establishments, with the possibility to also carry out various activities: from kite surfing, wind surfing, diving, to many events and events that take place especially in the summer season.
What are the beaches that are recommended for tourists?
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sure, the Nerone Caves are suitable for those who love a natural show, evocative and unique thanks to their large rocky ribs almost of Irish shape.
If the priority is to have a big beach, but at the same time it also provides you with everything you need, the part of the Lido is certainly the best. The latter offers numerous activities for tourists who go there: for those who want to relax and enjoy their holiday while lying comfortably, the beach has an entire terrace; if you are a sports lover, you have several possibilities in front of you: sailing courses are always the most popular here in Anzio because they provide not only a unique experience in contact with the sea, but also the possibility to learn many things about sailing. Water aerobics and fitness are suitable for those who want to stay in shape even while they are on holiday; children are absolutely not forgotten because it was specially for them equipped a green area with various games, well-organized entertainment and even shady areas.
To better enjoy the sea of Anzio you don't have to go for a fee, in fact, there are many free beaches, even if very popular in the summer, well-groomed especially in cleanliness and rich in vegetation (often it is pine forest).
On most of the coast during the holiday period, several places on the sea are open until late at night that allow you to better experience the nightlife of Anzio.
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