Cisternino
Part of the I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The Most Beautiful Villages of Italy"), its main economic activities are tourism, olive and grape cultivation, and dairy farming.
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Mylène @unreveunvoyage
If you have a little time, stop by this village. Certainly it is less known than its neighboring villages but it is worth a little stop. A nice discovery!
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Aurelie @lilifoodiestravel
Small village that can be visited in about 1 hour and is very charming. It is also known for its good meat.
Places to discover
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Amati Palace
- Monument
- Castle
Dating from the end of the Middle Ages, it is located on the "Madonnina Bridge," from where one can admire the walls of the historical center while enjoying a magnificent panoramic view of the Itria Valley.
Borgo Canonica
- Housing
- Hotel
42 luxury trulli suites in the nature of Puglia, in the Itria Valley. Pool, relaxation, and comfort in a hamlet brought back to life after 60 years.
Church of San Cataldo
- Monument
- Church
The Church of San Cataldo is located on the outskirts of the old town, outside the medieval walls.
Frantolio D'Amico Pietro
- Local Specialty
- Shop
- Food & Drinks
The oil "Il Frantolio di D'Amico Pietro" originates in Cisternino, in the heart of the Itria Valley, from various typical plant varieties of Apulia.
Great Tower
- Monument
- Castle
It is called the Great Tower because it is the most imposing and the most important of the old defense system of the city walls.
Mother Church of San Nicola
- Monument
- Church
Located not far from Piazza Garibaldi, it is the main church of Cisternino.
The Caprice
- Food & Drinks
- Restaurant
- Italian
A restaurant is known in the Itria Valley for the authenticity of its dishes and the quality of its service.