Place to go – Pagina 5 – Foodismo: Experiencial Tour in Salento

Gallipoli: the Cathedral of St. Agatha Virgin and Martyr of Catania

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In the heart of Gallipoli Vecchia, Gaddhripuli, as the old Gallipolini fishermen say, who fought almost a century against the sea, there is a splendid treasure of immeasurable value: the cathedral of Sant’ Agata, virgin and martyr from Catania. The cathedral of Gallipoli is a real artistic spectacle: you will remain open-mouthed The spectacle that will appear […]

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Briatore in Otranto: problems with Twiga in Salento

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The Lecce Public Prosecutor’s Office has ordered the seizure of Flavio Briatore’s Twiga Otranto, sealing the site about one month after the opening of the bathing establishment. We do not enter into legal matters (because justice will certainly do its course), nor do we enter into the merit of the building concession (accompanied by 11 favourable opinions) obtained

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Deer Cave in Porto Badisco

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Not so far from Otranto, Grotta dei Cervi (Cave of the Deers) is located near Torre S. Emiliano, within a fenced area. This cave is very important because here, with great probability, there was one of the first human settlements in Salento during the Upper Palaeolithic era, 15,000 years ago. Grotta dei Cervi: what you will find inside

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Otranto: Byzantine church of Saint Peter

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In the heart of the historical centre, in the town centre, near Piazza del Popolo, you can reach the Byzantine Church of St. Peter’s, going up a small staircase. A small pearl. Beautiful. Entirely frescoed, the church of San Pietro is a precious testimony to the Byzantine dominion in the Land of ôOtranto. The sacred

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Tabisca: a new concept for the restaurant in Lecce

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We visited Tabisca, an innovative concept for the restaurant in Lecce: tastefully and carefully furnished restaurant, selection of excellent raw materials, first quality cold cuts, wine cellar well assorted with exceptional wines. The interior design project is interesting: high seats (whose backrest recalls the “t” of the logo) comfortable and custom-made furniture in wood and wrought

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Bros: it’s a family business

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The story that we are about to tell you has touched all the emotional strings of our heart because we talk about Lecce, we talk about Puglia, we talk about cultural and culinary contamination always respecting the territory, our land. Bros: in the heart of Lecce, there’s a family business When we talk about innovation in the

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Tourism development in Salento: Matteo Stifanelli, Airbnb’s Italian Country Manager, speaks

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In the heart of Lecce (we spoke about Lecce baroque here), at the MUST Historical Museum, Antonio Sansò (Area Leader Alumni Bocconi) and the staff of Alumni Bocconi Association Lecce-Brindisi-Taranto, organized a meeting with Matteo Stifanelli, Country Manager of Airbnb for Italy. The evening’s talk, focused on “Sharing Economy and tourism development“, was very interesting. Matteo Stifanelli spoke about his professional career: from a

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Otranto: Quick guide on the Cathedral

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Otranto is a magical and unique place. Visiting this city, pearl of Salento, can create addiction. A sweet addiction. The white houses are overlooking the sea and the old town, enclosed within the walls, looks like a maze of streets in the eyes of the visitor. You cannot say that you have visited Salento without having walked,

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Baroque in Salento: Lecce and Province

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Visiting Salento means to immerse oneself completely in the baroque atmospheres of these places, which starting from Lecce, the symbolic city of Baroque in all of Apulia, follows a route that passes through Gallipoli to Lequile, Galatina, Nardò, Maglie and many other centres. Baroque in Salento Listing all the monuments of Baroque art in Apulia and in particular in Salento

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Baroque in Apulia: two centuries of history

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Baroque in Apulia is the artistic expression of about 2 centuries, from’ 600 to’ 800, where many artists have competed to make it more beautiful than ever with the construction of religious buildings, palaces and constructions of a wealth and elegance that in southern Italy has no equal. Baroque in Apulia: artistic expression of two

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