The 17th-century tuna fishery turned boutique refuge lies beyond a ribbon of limestone hairpins overlooking Tyrrhenian blue. No train whistles past its gate; mobile bars wax and wane; summer queues advance in sardine‑slow motion.
1793: Duke Friedrich Franz I prescribes seawater as panacea and commissions a loge royale for court physicians. What began as medical experiment turned into a magnet for Europe’s literati.