Castles of Puglia

Why are there so many castles in Puglia? There are more than 100 castles and fortresses scattered throughout Puglia. This number includes everything from famous, well-preserved sites like Castel del Monte, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to smaller, lesser-known fortresses and watchtowers found in the countryside or along the coast. Many have been restored and […]
Otranto

Otranto by the Sea Head to the picturesque seaside town of Otranto, which boasts a beautiful beach, a charming old town with great shopping, and the stunning Otranto Cathedral with its famous mosaic floor. Things to do in Otranto 1. Visit the Aragonese Castle One of the best selling features is […]