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Tour in a nineteenth-century historic house a few km from Taranto

Puglia· Whitewashed towns · trulliEnglish, Italian

Discover the fascinating history of Grottaglie, Puglia's ceramic capital, on a guided tour of a historic mansion recently opened to the public. The Owner's welcome, custodian of authentic works of art, will take you back in time, between floors from the era of Magna Graecia and Roman mosaics. Visit the remains of a medieval rock church and discover the signs of the Templar crosses, before diving into the lush nineteenth-century garden, enriched by tales of everyday life in Puglia in the 1800s. - Guided tour of the historic Dimora di Grottaglie, with exclusive access - Discover floors and mosaics of the ancient era - Visit a medieval rock church and the signs of the Templar crosses - Explore a nineteenth-century garden with stories about Apulian culture

Languages
English, Italian

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Local Guide and access ticket

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Tour in a nineteenth-century historic house a few km from Taranto

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Where this sits in Puglia

Puglia is about 1 hr 4 min by road from Brindisi Salento Airport. The heel: whitewashed towns, trulli, olive groves and a coast on both sides. Slower and cheaper than the north, best in a car, and at its finest either side of high summer.

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