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CASTRO
The town has about 2500 inhabitants, but during the summer whereas this is also doubled because of the significant tourist flow: Castro is in fact considered one of the most beautiful marinas entire Apulia.
the Roman has had significant strategic importance throughout history, it was one of the rare examples of a fortified city with its castle for its location was considered impregnable.
Among the places to visit, in addition to the castle which houses part of the original Romanesque facade and the remains of a small Byzantine church of the tenth century, the famous caves of Castro : Grotta Romanelli, one of the most important prehistoric sites in Italian with red graffiti of the oldest depictions of humans in the field of arts and Zinzulusa Cave, "the pearl of the caves", so called from the dialect word "Zinzula" reported by fishermen the stalactites and stalagmites for the similarity with the rags.


GALLIPOLI
The town is located on the Ionian coast of Salento peninsula west of the Sea Iono. Even as Castro Gallipoli in the summer saw a major increase in population due to the large influx of tourists.
The city can be basically divided into two, the old part built on an island of limestone and connected to the mainland by a bridge arches and the new village.
Among the places to visit definitely the beaches of Green Bay, the Point of swine, San'Andrea the island and the coast of Punta Pizzo. For those who prefer a historical-cultural recommend instead the Cathedral of St. Agatha, the Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli, the Greek Fountain and the Angevin Castle.


SPECCHIA
Specchia is a small town of Salento, which has about 5000 inhabitants situated at the foot of the Serra Magnone, one of the highest points of the province of Lecce.
It has ancient origins, around the year 1000, and many monuments are all 'now carefully preserved as to be inserted in the most beautiful historic towns of Italy.


SANTA CESAREA TERME
Town consists of 3500 inhabitants situated on the top of a rugged plateau overlooking the sea with architecture typical of the early twentieth century.
The high cliffs offer tourists visiting Santa Cesarea a unique especially in the evening.
Its coasts present the phenomenon of thermal springs with sulphurous waters that flow in salsoiodiche and variable temperatures in four natural caves along the cliff face. In the four natural caves (Gattulla, Fetida, Sulphurous and Solfatara), communicating with the sea, springs at temperatures of between 27 and 30 degrees, the thermal springs suited for the treatment of arthritis, rheumatism, skin diseases and respiratory tract, as well as aesthetic and anti-stress therapy. A path leads through the pines of Aleppo in the upper part of the country where you can enjoy a magnificent view of the Salento coast to the tip of Santa Maria di Leuca.


OTRANTO
Situated on the Adriatic coast, the town gives its name to the Otranto Strait of Otranto which separates Italy from Albania and is the easternmost point of the entire Italian peninsula
First Messapic center and first Roman, then Byzantine and aragonese later, spread around the imposing castle and the Norman cathedral. Today it houses important tourist center, and the Archbishop: among the places to visit over the coast, the Annunciation Cathedral, the Bell Tower, the Church of Our Lady dell'Altomare, the Monastery of St. Nicholas of Casole and not least the imposing Castle built by Alfonso of Aragon.


TORRE SAN GIOVANNI
It 'a typical summer resort located on the Ionian Sea, during the winter counts "only" about 500 inhabitants, but during the summer months experienced a significant increase in population.
Characteristic feature of the town is the tower, is the most popular website old and the entire village is not only a landmark land and sea of great utility and importance, also a tangible testimony of the glories covered Ugento and from its territory in the past.
The tourists who visit St. John Tower have a choice between rocky cliffs and sandy.


SANTA MARIA DI LEUCA
E-renowned tourist resort at the southern extremity of the Salento peninsula, Santa Maria di Leuca has always been a symbol of luxury above all thanks to the nineteenth century villas built according to different styles and still well preserved.
Features are the caves of Santa Maria di Leuca, in particular, the Rada Caves, Caves Caves of West and East.


SANTA CATERINA
Seaside resort of the Salento peninsula, particularly famous for the conformation of its coast and in 2008 was ranked 5 th among the most beautiful seaside resorts of Italy.
The conformation of the territory is due to the gradual raising and lowering of sea ​​level, an event witnessed by the numerous fossils of marine species on the mainland. The landscape, therefore, appears composed of a series of steps that descend to the sea. There are also many caves in the rocky walls.