Ancient Rome - Third Samnite War 298 bce

A prominent peninsula extending into the Gulf, offering natural protection to Tarentum’s harbor. The peninsula is dotted with fortifications and religious sanctuaries, presenting a formidable barrier against invaders while simultaneously serving as a site for military outposts.

A sweeping coastal view of rugged cliffs and lush greenery, with ancient stone fortifications rising majestically against the backdrop of a roaring ocean, dotted with white-capped waves under a radiant blue sky.