A seaside town on the Gulf of Gaeta, Formia was a favored Roman resort, and the orator Cicero kept a villa nearby.
Today it is both a Riviera di Ulisse beach base and the ferry port for the Pontine Islands.
Gulf of Gaeta resort, ferries to the Pontine Islands.
Illustration · Formia
A seaside town on the Gulf of Gaeta, Formia was a favored Roman resort, and the orator Cicero kept a villa nearby.
Today it is both a Riviera di Ulisse beach base and the ferry port for the Pontine Islands.