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THE FANTASTIC

APULIA
OSTUNI

Ostuni, also known as the White City


because of its characteristic historic center
once entirely painted with white lime,
province of Brindisi.
Located on the Adriatic coast of
OTRANTO the Salento peninsula, it is the
easternmost municipality in
Italy: the homonymous cape,
also called Punta Palascìa, south
of the inhabited center, is the
easternmost geographical point
of the Italian peninsula.
ALBEROBELLO

Alberobello, of the
metropolitan city of
Bari, is known for the
Trulli, white conical
stone buildings, present
by the hundreds in the
hilly Rione Monti
district.
GALLIPOLI

It is believed that the ancient


name of the city was "Anxa",
which would mean "village
that rises in a place elevated
from the sea".
Lecce is distinguished by the richness and exuberance of

LECCE the typically seventeenth-century Baroque of the churches


and palaces of the center, built in the local Lecce stone,
limestone very suitable for working with the chisel.

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