Caserta

Carriage with one horse, per drive within the town or to the station, 35 c, with two horses 60 c; drive in the royal gardens (‘le Reali Delizie'), per hr. with one horse, 1 fr. 30 c., with two horses, 2 1/2 fr., each additional 1/2 hr. 50 or 85 c. ; to Santa Maria di Capua Vetere 1 fr. 40 or 2 fr. 30, to Capua 2 fr. 25 or 3 fr. 90 c.

For a Visit to the Palace (interior 12-4; the garden till sunset) a per messo from the royal intendant at the Palazzo Reale at Naples (p. 35) is required, but it may, if necessary, be obtained on the spot. Fee 1 fr.; for the chapel 25 c.

Capua

Turning to the right on entering the town, and taking the first street to the left, we reach the Piazza de' Giudici, or market-place, in 6 min. , and then enter the Via del Duomo to the right.

The Cathedral, dating from the 11th cent., possesses a handsome entrance-court with ancient columns, but in other respects lhas been entirely modernised.

Cassino

The town presents few objects of interest. Following the Roman road to the S. for 1/2 M., we see, on the right, the colossal remains of an Amphitheatre, which, according to an inscription preserved at Monte Cassino , was erected by Ummidia Quadratilla at her own expense. The foundress is mentioned by Pliny in his letters (vii. 24) as a lady of great wealth, who even in her old age was an ardent admirer of theatrical performances. A little higher up stands a square monument built of large blocks of travertine, now converted into the church Del Crocefisso (custodian 15-20 c.

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