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Gaeta

thumb|Megalithic walls thumb|Roman mausoleum of Lucius Munatius Plancus thumb|Roman mausoleum of Lucius Sempronius Atratinus Gaeta (; ; Southern Laziale: Gaieta) is a seaside resort in the province of Latina in Lazio, Italy. Set on a promontory stretching towards the Gulf of Gaeta, it is south of Rome and north of Naples.

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Gaeta is a seaside resort town located in the province of Latina in Italy, situated on a promontory between Rome and Naples. It is notable for its historical significance, featuring megalithic walls and Roman mausoleums from antiquity.

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Key facts

Italian comune.name: Gaeta
Italian comune.official_name: Comune di Gaeta
Italian comune.native_name: Gaeta
Italian comune.image_skyline: Gaeta - Comune di Gaeta - 2023-09-27 14-39-34 001.jpeg
Italian comune.image_caption: View of the historic center of Gaeta from the Temple of St. Francis
Italian comune.image_flag: Flag of Gaeta.svg
Italian comune.image_shield: Gaeta-Stemma.svg
Italian comune.region: Lazio
Italian comune.province: Latina
Italian comune.mayor: Cristian Leccese
Italian comune.population_total: 19,321
Italian comune.population_as_of: 31/10/2023
Italian comune.population_demonym: Gaetani (singular: Gaetano)
Italian comune.saint: Saint Erasmus
Italian comune.day: 2 June
Italian comune.postal_code: 04024

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: comune of Italy
Official name: Gaeta
Demonym: gaetani
Country: Italy
Located in: Province of Latina
Official language: Italian
Population: 19423
Area: 29.2
Elevation: 2
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Capital of: Duchy of Gaeta
Shares border with: Formia
Official website: www.comune.gaeta.lt.it
Image: Gaeta - Comune di Gaeta - 2023-09-27 14-39-34 001.jpeg
Dialing code: 0771
Licence plate code: LT
Significant event: Siege of Gaeta

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twinned administrative body: Cetinje
Commons category: Gaeta
postal code: 04024
topic's main category: Category:Gaeta
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Gaeta
category for people born here: Category:Births in Gaeta
category of associated people: Category:People from Gaeta
Commons gallery: Gaeta
member of: The most beautiful villages in Italy

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

History
Ancient times
Middle Ages
Modern era
Contemporary age
Main sights
NATO naval base
Culture
International relations
See also
References
Sources
External links

The city has played a conspicuous part in military history; its walls date to Roman times and were extended and strengthened in the 15th century, especially throughout the history of the Kingdom of Naples (later the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies).

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