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Sabaudia: tourism, sea and holidays

The city is located in the heart of the Pontine, 90 km from Rome and 25 from Latina. The territory is characterized by flat coastal sand dunes, from forest areas (once part of the "forest of Terracina") and a series of protected wetlands and four coastal lakes: Lake of Sabaudia (or Paul) Monks Lake, Lake Caprolace and Lake Fogliano. There is also the Circeo promontory, where already in 1934 was established the national park of Circeo.


Historical buildings and monuments The major public buildings, dating back to the foundation, structure and design are rationalism, including the Town Hall with the Civic Tower and overlooking the square, the church of Santissima Annunziata, with its baptistery, the Palazzo delle Poste 's hospital and the headquarters of the 'National Opera motherhood and childhood. " Inside the church of Santissima Annunziata is the "Royal Chapel", donated by Queen Margherita of Savoy to the town in the thirties, which was originally located within Margaret palace in Rome. On the shores of Lake Sabaudia is the church of Santa Maria della Sorresca dating from the twelfth century, though originally founded by Benedictines in the sixth. The Roman period are the villa of Domitian, dating to the first century AD, which covers over 45 hectares along the shores of Lake Sabaudia, and the source of Lucullus, later also used as a separate spa. Along the coast are also the port-channel opus incertum Roman and medieval Torre Paola, on the furthest reaches of the promontory of Circeo. Economy The main activity is tourism, followed by agriculture (vegetables and cut flowers) from the keeper of buffaloes for the production of mozzarella, shipbuilding industry ("Shipyard Posillipo", "Rizzardi Cantieri") and to servizi.Soprattutto Since the sixties Sabaudia became a tourist residence for artists and intellectuals (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Alberto Moravia, Dacia Maraini, Mario Schifano, Bernardo Bertolucci, Vincenzo Cerami, Igor Man, Mario Luzi). In this respect there are many stories that are in Sabaudia their environment. The town hall is located a museum dedicated to contemporary Greek Emilio. It contains numerous paintings and sculptures donated to the city. From Wikipedia, the Encyclopedia Universal

 


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