Sensational Southern Salento – Day Trips from Galatina
Discover the Magic of Southern Salento A 2025 travel guide for your trip to Puglia- Best Places to Visit in Salento The rich history and culture of the region contribute to its mystical allure. Southern Salento, part of the Puglia region, is home to Beautiful coastlines, ancient Greek ruins, Medieval castles, and Baroque […]
Castro
History Castrum Minervae, comes from ancient Roman times and the presence of a fortress/temple dedicated to Minerva. That promontory, (identified by archaeologists as the site of Castro), was a guide for sailors but also a spiritual and cultural crossroad for Greeks, Messapians and finally the Romans. According to legend, Aeneas offered a poetic description […]