Our Last Couple of Weeks in Gaeta (or so we thought) May 30 - June 13, 2018


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June 13th 2018
Published: June 25th 2018
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Our contract for the winter in Gaeta was to finish the end of May, but we found out that there was a festival in town the first weekend of June, SO… those that know us probably already guessed that we decided to stay. We figured what difference would a few more days in Gaeta make to our overall sailing season. We also had a few places we wanted to explore in Gaeta that we didn’t have a chance ... Read Full Entry



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You Must Travel Through The Split in the RocksYou Must Travel Through The Split in the Rocks
You Must Travel Through The Split in the Rocks

to arrive at the Chapel of the Crucifix
Photo From Gaeta Master Guide BookPhoto From Gaeta Master Guide Book
Photo From Gaeta Master Guide Book

giving you an idea of where the Church was Built!
Looking Out To See From Above Looking Out To See From Above
Looking Out To See From Above

the Chapel of the Crucifix
"The Turks Hand" Shown as Miraculous Proof"The Turks Hand" Shown as Miraculous Proof
"The Turks Hand" Shown as Miraculous Proof

left by an unbelieving sailor
Mount Orlando Park Had Wonderful SignageMount Orlando Park Had Wonderful Signage
Mount Orlando Park Had Wonderful Signage

of birds and plants found here
The Mausoleum of Lucio Munazio Planco (20 BC)The Mausoleum of Lucio Munazio Planco (20 BC)
The Mausoleum of Lucio Munazio Planco (20 BC)

is perfectly circular & no mortar used between stones
A Perfect Day For Wonderful ViewsA Perfect Day For Wonderful Views
A Perfect Day For Wonderful Views

from Mount Orlando Park
Seeing Via Indepenzia In the Middle of the AfternoonSeeing Via Indepenzia In the Middle of the Afternoon
Seeing Via Indepenzia In the Middle of the Afternoon

when everything is closed for a few hours
Via Indepenzia Changes DramaticallyVia Indepenzia Changes Dramatically
Via Indepenzia Changes Dramatically

depending on if shops are open or closed
Many Virgin  Mary Ancient Votive IconsMany Virgin  Mary Ancient Votive Icons
Many Virgin Mary Ancient Votive Icons

found in Via Indipendenza - these are only 2 of many
Two Outstanding Features Seen While Leaving GaetaTwo Outstanding Features Seen While Leaving Gaeta
Two Outstanding Features Seen While Leaving Gaeta

the Castle and St. Francesco Church
Alex Helping Us Out and Helping Us InAlex Helping Us Out and Helping Us In
Alex Helping Us Out and Helping Us In

to the marina on June 13th (a Wednesday)



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