Contemporary Anzio is a beautiful and ancient seaside town, worth visiting and where you can taste excellent fish dishes. It has a mild climate all year round and, together with Nettuno, it is one of the most popular destinations on the central Italian coast.
What does the coast of the city of Anzio offer?
Anzio is a town in Lazio with ancient origins which has seen great development in the modern era. Contemporary Anzio is a rich tourist resort located on the sea. In fact, it boasts a coastline full of beaches, which comes alive especially during the summer season. Its proximity to Rome, in fact, makes it a holiday destination for many inhabitants of the capital.
It is also appreciated for the clarity of its waters. It is no coincidence that Anzio has been awarded the “Blue Flag” several times, the Italian award for the most beautiful and cleanest seaside resorts.
Contemporary Anzio, life around the port of the city
The port is a point of reference in the life of the inhabitants of Anzio. It’s a great place to take a stroll along the seafront and admire the boats or book excursions to explore the surrounding coast. The port is lined with numerous fish restaurants. In fact, fish is the protagonist of Anzio cuisine. The streets of the city are then full of pizzerias, shops, cafes and boutiques.
In Anzio there is also the Museo dello Sbarco, where uniforms, weapons, historical documents, battle plans and photos of veterans are exhibited.
Among the many cardinal’s villas that embellish the citizens, the Paradiso sul Mare dominates the coast. Built in Art Nouveau style, it was originally intended to become a casino. It was then used as a place to set up art exhibitions or as a location for famous films.
