Visit to Torre Pinta: Otranto's Mysterious Underground Hypogeum
Visita a Torre Pinta: misterioso ipogeo sotterraneo di Otranto
- Sat 31 October 2026
- Torre Pinta, Otranto (LE)
Description
Automatically translated from Italian.
A guided tour of the fascinating underground hypogeum of Torre Pinta, just a few steps from Otranto. This mysterious site holds traces of ancient rites and legends that stretch back through time, with corridors and chambers carved into the rock that tell stories of past civilizations. The experience allows you to uncover the hidden secrets beneath the earth, immersed in the evocative atmosphere of this extraordinary site. The event takes place on 4 October 2026 starting at 4 pm. The entrance fee is 13 euros.
Original text in Italian
Una visita guidata nell'affascinante ipogeo sotterraneo di Torre Pinta, a pochi passi da Otranto. Questo luogo misterioso custodisce tracce di antichi riti e leggende che si perdono nel tempo, con corridoi e camere scavate nella roccia che raccontano storie di civiltà passate. L'esperienza permette di esplorare i segreti nascosti sotto terra, immersi nell'atmosfera suggestiva di questo sito straordinario. L'evento si svolge il 31 ottobre 2026 a partire dalle 16:00. Il biglietto di ingresso è 13 euro.
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- Allegra Compagnia Cantante in ConcertSat 31 October · Carpignano Salentino · 15 km away
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Worth seeing nearby
Nature and gardensThe cave settlement of Torre PintaIn the spellbinding scenery of the Valle delle Memorie in Otranto, a
dovecote rises above a network of underground caves and grottoes. Otranto very close
Churches and cryptsChurch of Santa Maria dei MartiriDesired by Alfonso of Aragon, it is situated on Colle della Minerva, site
of the martyrdom of 180 inhabitants of Otranto in 1480. Otranto very close
Sea and cavesOrte - Bauxite LakeBaia delle Orte, a wild and unspoiled bay, is embellished by the shades of
the sea, while not far away from the beach, stands out the red colour of
the bauxite cave. Otranto 1.1 km away
FunWalls and BastionsThe walls that protected Otranto are a wonderful example of military
architecture, today kingdom of art and nightlife. Otranto 1.2 km away