Posted in Salento Fortifications collection komoot.it/collection/1396951/-salento-fortificazioni - Almost completely surrounded by the sea, it stands with its imposing bulk at the eastern end of the island that houses the ancient village. Probably built as early as the 11th century on pre-existing Roman fortifications, it was rebuilt in the 13th century in the Byzantine era. It was remodeled several times by the conquerors who followed one another over the centuries [source: it.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castello_di_Gallipoli]

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Inserted in the Salento Fortificazioni collection komoot.it/collection/1396951/-salento-fortificazioni - Almost completely surrounded by the sea, it stands with its imposing mass at the eastern end of the island which houses the ancient village. Built, most likely, as early as the 11th century on pre-existing Roman fortifications, it was rebuilt in the 13th century in the Byzantine era. It was remodeled several times by successive conquerors over the centuries [source: it.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castello_di_Gallipoli]

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June 29, 2024

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It is a classic fortified structure deeply renovated over the centuries on a pre-existing Byzantine and medieval structure.

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1. Gallipoli Castle and the Ravelin – Gallipoli Old Town and Harbor loop from Ugento

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2. Gallipoli Old Town and Harbor – Gallipoli Castle and the Ravelin loop from Rivabella di Gallipoli

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3. Gallipoli Old Town and Harbor – Gallipoli Castle and the Ravelin loop from Gallipoli

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Location: Gallipoli, Lecce, Apulia, Italy

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1. Gallipoli Castle and the Ravelin – Gallipoli Old Town and Harbor loop from Ugento

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