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Masseria Melcarne Fortified Tower
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Roberto Nuzzo
November 1, 2022
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It is actually a Fortified Watchtower, used for various purposes over time. In the eighteenth century, the construction of two magnificent balconies changed the original use of the tower-farm, transforming …
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•Roberto Nuzzo
November 1, 2022
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Open all year round, the farm offers a capacity of 120 seats. The Leo family farm is part of an important tourist system, which embellishes the coast and the northern Salento hinterland. Among the structures there is a fruitful collaboration: specifically, in terms of overnight stays, Masseria Melcarne collaborates with the farms (in alphabetical order) Caretti Grande, Coccioli, La Badessa, Monacelli, Ospitale, Provenzani and Trapanà, all a few kilometers away.
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Salento Bike Trail
May 26, 2022
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Posted in Salento Fortifications collection komoot.it/collection/1396951/-salento-fortificazioni - Built between the end of the 16th and the beginning of the 17th century around a fortified tower stands majestically and well integrated into a territory typical Salento close to the protected park of Rauccio.
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