Coreno Ausonio

2024-01-24

A trail up the Garigliano valley towards the oriental Aurunci mountains — an area at the border between Lazio and Campania populated since pre-Roman times due to its marble, limestone, and thermal waters — and a sunset in the gulf of Gaeta in the Tyrrhenian sea.

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Sunset behind the promontory of Gaeta, 22km from this unnamed Aurunci mount.
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The Ausoni mountains.
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A piece of my homeland in the mountains of Lazio.
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The sun shining above mount Orlando.
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Ventosa, with its 12th-century watchtower overlooking the valley.