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Charming Italy: Puglia in ‘Diffused Hotel’
Day 5 -Massafra
Breakfast. Departure for Massafra. According to the tradition Massafra would be the city of the magicians, because in its caves one can find many plants with miraculous powers. Massafra is known for the church of Saint Laurent Martyr, for its castle dating from the tenth century, for its church of Madonna de la Scale, so called because you have to make a long ramp of stairs to get there, she has beautiful medieval frescoes. Possibility also to visit the caves. The underground network of caves, galleries, platforms, stairs, corridors, ramps dug or adapted over the centuries by man is something impressive. Overnight.
Day 6 - Manduria and Grottaglie
Breakfast and departure for Manduria, with its historic center streets lined with 18th century palaces and Baroque churches where noble and modest architectures alternate and from time to time the view opens onto a countryside landscape marked by the rows of vineyards that produce Primitivo. We also recommend visiting the Manduria Wine Museum with the typical and spicy light weapon. Grottaglie famous for the production of ceramics. creating his own style, Ragnano art, ceramic for everyday use, faience, more ornate and refined reserved for an elite public. There are so many workshops that there is a district, the ceramics district called "Li cemenn'ri" because of the large presence of fireplaces. Overnight
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Day 7 - Polignano a mare and Rutigliano
Breakfast. Departure Polignano a mare During our visit we will lose ourselves in a labyrinth of streets and winding streets, we will overlook the sea from one of the panoramic terraces. We will see the statue of Domenico Modugno, better known as Mister Volare, a native of the area, composer of the song Volare, world famous.
Rutigliano the city of terracotta whistles, exhibited at the whistle museum. It is a medieval town with one of the best preserved medieval towers.
Back to the hotel and overnight.
Day 8 -France
Breakfast at the hotel.
Departure for Brindisi airport.
Delivery of the car and flight to France.
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