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Welcome to Brindisi

Puglia, Italy

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Why Brindisi?

The Ancient pre-roman town

Some legends say it was founded by the legendary hero Diomedes. Others say it was colonized from Knossos in Crete. Archaeologists say it was there from the Stone Age. Its name derived from the Greek Brentesion to mean Deer Head due to the natural shape of its harbour.

Famous for its sandy beaches, clear water, sunny days and delicious food it is the perfect place to spend the summer.

Places to visit

Three must sees

columns

The Roman Columns

The columns mark the end of the Via Appia, the most famous of Roman roads.

Address: Via Colonne, 53
Torre-guaceto

Torre Guaceto

Torre Guaceto is a Nature Reserve and protected Marine area where you can swim in crystal clear waters with giant sea turtles

Address: Riserva Naturale Torre Guaceto, BR
SanGiovanni-al-sepolcro

San Giovanni al Sepolcro

This temple dates back to the 11th century and it was a place of worship for pilgrims on their way to the Holy Land

Address: Via S. Giovanni al Sepolcro, 5

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