What to see in Gallipoli
Castles, churches and crypts, museums, beaches and nature: photos, description, how to get there and the events on nearby.
9 places
Castles, towers and palacesGallipoli CastleGallipoli Castle, washed by the Ionian Sea, watches over the centre of the
so called nice town. Gallipoli
Castles, towers and palacesLighthouse of GallipoliTower built on a two-storey building in SantAndrea’s basement. Gallipoli
Castles, towers and palacesGreek fountainAt just a few steps from the Castle, the fountain is made of two
perspective sides, one that faces the north-west and the other towards the
south-east. Gallipoli
Castles, towers and palacesPalazzo BalsamoIn the narrow alleys of Gallipoli's old town center stands Palazzo Balsamo,
a splendid example of Baroque architecture. Gallipoli
Castles, towers and palacesPalazzo GranafeiThe 16th-century Palazzo Granafei, with splendid Renaissance windows,
recalls the Catalan-Durassic style in the splendid portal. Gallipoli
Castles, towers and palacesTorre del PizzoBuilt under the dominion of Charles V, Torre del Pizzo rises to defend the
Ionian coast of Salento. Gallipoli
Castles, towers and palacesTorre SabeaBuilt in the 16th century, this watchtower stands on the Gallipoli coast. Gallipoli
Castles, towers and palacesTorre San Giovanni La PedataBuilt in the 16th century, it immediately served to defend the coastline. Gallipoli- Castles, towers and palacesPalazzo SpecolizziBuilt in the 14th century, it is the ancient manor of the Specolizzi family. Gallipoli
Places and photos: Regione Puglia · viaggiareinpuglia.it (CC BY 4.0)