Lovers enjoying a romantic view of the sea in Otranto, on a picturesque street with historic buildings.View of Otranto with its turquoise waters and boats in the harbor, offering a perfect summer atmosphere for visitors.Lively terrace of a café in Otranto, with customers surrounded by tropical plants and historic buildings in the background.Picturesque street in Otranto, with flowers and lampposts, illustrating the medieval charm of the city.

Otranto

A good base to visit this part of the Apulian coastline.

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Mylène @unreveunvoyage

Otranto is a good base for visiting this part of the Apulian coast.

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Mylène @unreveunvoyage

Take the time to stroll through its historic center, which is very charming.

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Aurelie @lilifoodiestravel

Otranto, a fortified town at the foot of a castle, has preserved its medieval atmosphere.

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Aurelie @lilifoodiestravel

I loved the atmosphere of this city.

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Bauxite Lake, surrounded by red rocks and greenery, under a blue sky, offers a unique natural setting in Provence.

Bauxite Lake

  • Walk
  • Seaside
  • Nature

Colorful and isolated hiking area, with red rock cliffs and emerald green waters, on the site of an ancient cave.

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  • Monument
  • Church

This 11th-century cathedral is typical of the region, with floors adorned with mosaics. It also houses a crypt containing the relics of martyrs.

Baia dei Turchi, with its crystal-clear waters and rocks, attracts bathers and nature explorers.

Bay of the Turks

  • Beach

Tourist beach in an isolated area, with an eponymous town featuring white buildings and full amenities.

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  • Viewpoint
  • Nature

It is the Cape of Otranto: with its lighthouse, it is the westernmost point of Italy and offers a wonderful view of the sea.

Peaceful landscape of Agriturismo Terra Rossa, with olive trees and a sparkling pool under a bright blue sky.

Farmhouse Terra Rossa

  • Housing
  • Hotel

Tourist accommodation equipped with rooms, a restaurant, and a large garden with a swimming pool.

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