Porto Cesareo Italy

Population 4.419

Area km ² 35.0

Sun and sea are not the only attractions of Salento . Plunge yourself into a past full of history and traditions! .

 

Bike Hire is very popular and a great way to see the Area.

Just to start from the very beginning, in the whole of Salento you can find numerous prehistoric and proto historic evidences of the European continent. It is well worth seeing the Grotta del Cavallo and the Grotta di Uluzzo (Nardò) , and then menhir, dolmen and specchie, scattered in the whole of the province, precious remains of a mysterious past, and the ancient centres of Messapia such as Vaste and Ugento .

This rich archaeological and epigraphic heritage can be admired in the Museo Provinciale Sigismondo Castromediano in Lecce , the Museo civico in Gallipoli , the Parco archeologico in Alezio, the Museo civico in Ugento and the Museo nazionale

 

If you love trekking you must go to the Isola Grande or Isola dei Conigli, you can reach by boat or wading, and to the Natural Reserve of Torre Castiglione.

 

If you like diving, in Porto Cesareo you can explore some amazing underwater landscapes. If you prefer you can also practice several aquatic sports .Visit the local museum of sea biology.

Porto Cesareo has everything you need for a perfect holiday.

 

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