What to see in Melendugno
Castles, churches and crypts, museums, beaches and nature: photos, description, how to get there and the events on nearby.
10 places
Churches and cryptsChiesa Maria SS. AssuntaThe 16th-century church of Santa Maria Assunta in Melendugno holds
treasures of art and architecture. Melendugno
Castles, towers and palacesSant'Andrea di Missipezza LighthouseCharacteristic lighthouse daltura located in SantAndrea, marina of
Melendugno. Melendugno
Sea and cavesCaves Poesia Piccola and Poesia GrandeThe appealing rocks of the Caves of Roca are one of the most fascinating
spots along the Adriatic coastline in Salento. Melendugno
Castles, towers and palacesBaronial Palace D’AmelyBorn as a defense tower from Saracen attacks, the Baronial Palace D 'Amely
became the noble and elegant home of one of the area's historic families. Melendugno
Sea and cavesSan Foca harbourNorth of the port of Otranto lies the port of Santa Foca, protected to the north by a curved breakwater and to the south by an underwater… Melendugno
Sea and cavesRocaRoca, caressed by the crystal-clear water and surrounded by the rocky
coast, offers visitors an amazing bathe inside the cave Grotta della
Poesia. Melendugno
Sea and cavesSan FocaAlong the rocky coast of San Foca, there are two sandy coves, amid caves
and sea stacks which come out of the blue sea. Melendugno
Nature and gardensSites of community interest Torre dell'Orso and Palude dei TamariHistory and nature coexist in the area of Melendugno with the ancient
settlements of Roca Vecchia, the caves and beaches of Torre dell’Orso and
the unspoiled landscape of Palude dei Tamari. Melendugno
Sea and cavesTorre dell'OrsoA short stroll from the fine, white-sand beach of Torre dell'Orso, the
majestic sea stacks Due Sorelle jut out of the crystal-clear waters of the
sea. Melendugno
Sea and cavesTorre Sant'AndreaTorre Sant’Andrea, with its sea stacks, small coves and the jagged coast,
offers a wild and unspoiled landscape. Melendugno
Places and photos: Regione Puglia · viaggiareinpuglia.it (CC BY 4.0)