Terracina is a combination of a mild climate and clean beaches, developed infrastructure and excellent service, a convenient location near Rome and Naples, and a rich excursion program.
Landmarks
The landmarks of Terracina begin with the Old Appian Way (Via Appia) between Rome and Naples, built in Italy 2,600 years ago.It passes directly through the main square (Piazza del Municipio) and leads to the sea, dividing the city into Upper, Historic and Lower.Local attractions are located on the square: the Roman Theater, the Capitol, the Emilian Forum.
Among the ruins is the ancient church in honor of Saint Cesareo (San Cesareo), the patron saint of the city, where the statue of Zeus is kept - a copy from the Greek original of the II-III centuries, and nearby is the Tower of Roses (Torre dei Rosa).
The Temple of Jupiter (Tempio di Giove), built on the hill of Saint Angelo (Sant Angelo) at an altitude of 227 meters, is the main attraction of the city of Terracina.
According to legend, it was Lazio that became a refuge for the formidable god when he fled from the wrath of his father.
The Appian Way (Via Appia) - the "queen of roads" of Italy - starts right from the Capena Gate (Porta Capena) in Rome and is named after Appia Claudius.
Beaches
Terracina is a 15-kilometer stretch of sandy beaches awarded the blue flag of the European Union for cleanliness and maintenance.In Terracina, hotels mostly have their own beaches, equipped with umbrellas from the sun and comfortable deckchairs, the use of which is either included in the price of the room or paid additionally - about 10-15 euros per day.
Weather
The weather in Terracina delights with sun, warmth and minimal rainfall all year round, even in winter the thermometer does not drop below 9 degrees on average, and the average July temperature is +23.A mild climate, air with a high content of iodine, which has healing properties, a gentle sea, beaches full of fine golden sand make this resort indispensable for recreation with children.