What to see in Alessano
Castles, churches and crypts, museums, beaches and nature: photos, description, how to get there and the events on nearby.
5 places
Sea and cavesMarina di NovaglieMarina di Novaglie belongs to three municipalities and is lapped by the
dark-blue sea, which foams on the cliffs and on the rocky walls of the
caves. Alessano
Castles, towers and palacesPalazzo GonzagaPalazzo Gonzaga in Alessano, a noble palace, is a rare and precious example
of Renaissance architecture. Alessano
Castles, towers and palacesPalazzo LegariPalazzo Legari in Alessano, nestled amid the alleys of the historic centre,
is one of the most valuable palaces inside this Salentinian hamlet. Alessano- Nature and gardensThe cave settlement of the Macurano districtFrequented since Byzantine times, the rock settlement of Macurano is sprawled across the northern flank of the sierra of Alessano. Alessano
- Farmhouses and oil millsMasseria MacuranoAn ancient fortified farm, the Masseria Macurano in Alessano, stands in the vicinity of a cave settlement. Alessano
Places and photos: Regione Puglia · viaggiareinpuglia.it (CC BY 4.0)