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Things to see in Gaeta (Italy): 28 places and when to go
Gaeta is a town in Italy, and this site lists 28 places in and around it, mainly Nature (20), Mountains (17), Temples (4). The best known are Itri, Gaeta Cathedral and Monte Petrella. The best time to come is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Italy · 41.21, 13.5855
- Places
- 28 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (20) · Mountains (17) · Temples (4) · History (3) · Wildlife (3) · Food and drink (1)
- Best time
- April to June and September to October.
- Also possible
- November to March and July to August.
- Nearest airport
- NAP Napoli, 69 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Monte Petrella, at 1,533 m.
What to see in Gaeta
The places in and around Gaeta, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- ItriItalian comune10 km
- Gaeta CathedralCathedral in Gaeta, Italy165 m
- Monte PetrellaPeak in the Aurunci Mountains in central Italy14 km
- Villa of TiberiusA coastal villa connected with the Roman emperor Tiberius12 km
- Santissima Annunziata, GaetaChurch in Gaeta, Italy416 m
- San Giovanni a Mare, GaetaChurch building in Gaeta, Italy266 m
- Castello di GaetaBuilding in Gaeta, Italy292 m
- Monte AltinoMountain in Italy12 km
- Monte CarbonaroMountain in Italy6.3 km
- Monte CefaloMountain in Italy7.3 km
- Mont bearMountain in Italy9.3 km
- Monte RevoleMountain in Italy14 km
- Monte RuazzoMountain in Italy11 km
- Monte TuonacoMountain in Italy9.6 km
- Monte VomeroMountain in Italy13 km
- Monte DragoneMountain in Italy5.4 km
- Monte FuscoMountain in Italy14 km
- Monte Lauro in GaetaMountain in Italy5.6 km
- Monte TrinaMountain in Italy15 km
- Cisternone RomanoAncient Roman cistern in Formia, Italy5.3 km
- hermitage of San Michele Arcangelo (Formia)Hermitage at Formia, Italy12 km
- Monte di MolaSummit6.8 km
- Monte LauzoSummit15 km
- Monte SorgenzeSummit13 km
And the other 4, by what you come to do:
- Nature: Oasi blu di Gianola, Oasi blu di Monte Orlando, Oasi blu Villa di Tiberio
- Food and drink: PerBacco
When to go to Gaeta
The best time to visit Gaeta is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:21
- FebPossible10:25
- MarPossible11:40
- AprBest time13:07
- MayBest time14:19
- JunBest time14:57
- JulPossible14:42
- AugPossible13:39
- SepBest time12:16
- OctBest time10:52
- NovPossible9:38
- DecPossible9:03
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03. In April, 28 of the 28 places are at their best.
When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Gaeta
The nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP, Napoli), 69 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
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- Terracina11 places29 km
- Teano13 places41 km
- Venafro8 places49 km
- Atina29 places51 km
- Ferentino28 places59 km
And all of Italy, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Gaeta?
The best known: Itri, Gaeta Cathedral, Monte Petrella, Villa of Tiberius, Santissima Annunziata, Gaeta. In all, 28 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Gaeta?
April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03.
How do you get to Gaeta?
The nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP), 69 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Gaeta as the destination and these 28 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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