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La Staffetta dell’Amore – Rompiamo il silenzio, accendiamo la speranza
- Fri 23 October 2026
- Centro Culturale Santi Medici, Martano (LE)
Description
Automatically translated from Italian.
The Love Relay arrives in Martano with an awareness campaign against violence against women. The event, organized by the Lions Club Maglie, takes place on Friday, October 23 at the Santi Medici Cultural Center. An opportunity to reflect and act through culture, education, and solidarity, focusing on important issues that involve the community and require collective commitment in the fight against this social scourge.
Original text in Italian
La Staffetta dell'Amore arriva a Martano con un percorso di sensibilizzazione contro la violenza sulle donne. L'evento, promosso dal Lions Club Maglie, si svolge venerdì 23 ottobre presso il Centro Culturale Santi Medici. Un'occasione per riflettere e agire attraverso la cultura, l'educazione e la solidarietà, mettendo a fuoco temi importanti che coinvolgono la comunità e richiedono un impegno collettivo nella lotta a questa piaga sociale.
Nearby, on the same days
- Keys for the Future - Female Leadership: Shaping Tomorrow's LeadersFri 23 October · Sternatia · 6.7 km away
- Keys to the Future - Female LeadershipFri 23 October · Sternatia · 6.8 km away
- Cordella, Filieri in ConcertFri 23 October · Lequile · 18 km away
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Worth seeing nearby
Castles, towers and palacesPalazzo BaronaleBuilt as a castle to defend against 'attack by the Turks the Baronial
Palace became the residence of the nobles of the fiefdom. Martano very close
ArchaeologyTeofilo MenhirThe Teofilo Menhir, among the tallest in Puglia, soars above the heart of
the town with its majesty shrouded in a veil of mystery. Martano very close
Churches and cryptsMonastery and Church of Santa Maria della ConsolazioneThe 17th century church and adjacent convent are a trove of art and culture
with magnificent examples of Lecce Baroque and the genuine products of the
Monaci Cistercensi. Martano 1.8 km away
ArchaeologyCasale di ApiglianoThe medieval village of Apigliano is nowadays an important archaeological
site, rich in evidence belonging to the Byzantine and Angevin period. Martano 2.4 km away
