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Pugnochiuso is among the best of the beach resorts, along with Vieste, where Emperor Frederick II left a castle from which to view the Adriatic, and the pretty fishing villages of Peschici and Vieste climb up the rocky promontory.
The lake dramatically divides into two arms on either side of the pretty resort town of Bellagio, which juts out on a hilly promontory.
The rock in question is a promontory, boldly jutting out into the sea, surmounted by a little white fishermen’s church.
Of the dozen villas that Tiberius built on Capri, his favorite island retreat, the best preserved is the ruins of Villa Jovis (Jupiter’s Villa, or Tiberius’ Villa), sprawling across an eastern promontory opposite the mainland.
Several boat tours explore the bay for close-up sightings of beluga whale and cruise over to the ruins of Fort Prince of Wales on a promontory at the mouth of the Churchill River.