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Puglia and Salento offer a wealth of experiences, from exploring ancient towns and stunning architecture to enjoying pristine beaches and delicious cuisine.
Whether you're wandering through the historic streets of Gallipoli, marveling at the Baroque splendor of Lecce, or soaking up the sun in Porto Selvaggio, you will find endless opportunities for discovery and delight.
Let Palazzo Flora be your gateway to the wonders of this enchanting region.
Gallipoli, known as the "Pearl of the Ionian Sea", is famed for its picturesque old town, which sits on a limestone island connected to the mainland by a 16th-century bridge. Stroll through its narrow, winding streets to discover historical treasures, including the majestic Gallipoli Castle and the stunning Cattedrale di Sant’Agata.
The town's vibrant fish market adds to its allure, making it a must-visit destination. Gallipoli is also famed for its stunning beaches. The crystal-clear waters and golden sands of Baia Verde and Punta della Suina attract visitors from around the world.
Just a short drive from Gallipoli, Lecce is often referred to as the "Florence of the South" due to its opulent Baroque architecture. The city's old town is a treasure trove of ornate churches, palaces, and Roman ruins.
Don't miss the Basilica of Santa Croce and the Piazza del Duomo, two of Lecce's most iconic landmarks.
Known for its artistic and cultural heritage, Galatina boasts impressive churches and palazzi. The Basilica of Santa Caterina d’Alessandria is a masterpiece of Gothic and Romanesque architecture, adorned with stunning frescoes that tell a thousand-year-old story.
Legend has it that Pasticciotto, the world famous custard filled sweet, originated in 1745 in Galatina. The pastry chef, Andrea Ascalone, was experimenting in his kitchen and created these tiny pastries using bits of leftover pastry and filling from another sweet and improvised this delicious diminutive cake.
Nardò is a hidden gem with a rich history and beautiful Baroque architecture. Its historic center features the impressive Piazza Salandra, surrounded by ornate buildings and the stunning Nardò Cathedral.
The nearby coastal area of Santa Maria al Bagno offers pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters.
Porto Selvaggio is a natural paradise located along the Salento coast. This protected area features rugged cliffs, hidden coves, and lush pine forests.
It's an ideal spot for hiking, swimming, and immersing yourself in the unspoiled beauty of nature.
Otranto, the easternmost town in Italy, is a captivating mix of history and natural beauty. Explore the Aragonese Castle, stroll along the scenic waterfront, and visit the Otranto Cathedral to see its famous mosaic floor and the Chapel of the Martyrs, which honors the 800 locals who perished defending the town in 1480.
The town's turquoise waters and nearby Baia dei Turchi beach make it a perfect spot for relaxation.
Situated at the southernmost tip of Salento, Santa Maria di Leuca is known for its striking lighthouse and stunning coastal vistas where the Ionian and Adriatic seas meet.
The town is a popular destination for its beautiful beaches, historic villas, and vibrant marina.
