Posted in Salento Fortifications collection komoot.it/collection/1396951/-salento-fortificazioni - The Baronial Palace, located in Piazza Municipio, dates back to the early sixteenth century and was built as a fortified place against the incursions of the Saracens . In 1600 a new building was built and was equipped with a moat. Inhabited by the various families that followed one another over the centuries, from the 19th century it was the home of the Alfarano Capece feudal lords [source: comune.giurdignano.le.it/territorio/da-visitare/item/palazzo-baronale]

Translated by

•

In the know? Log-in to add a tip for other adventurers!

Nearby routes

Best routes near Baronial Palace of Giurdignano

4.7

(20)

riders

1. Historic Centre of Otranto – Menhir and Crypt of San Paolo loop from Otranto

29.5km

01:45

160m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

5.0

(3)

riders

2. Lovers' Arch – Bauxite Lake, Otranto loop from Giurdignano

57.2km

03:24

320m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

4.6

(7)

riders

3. Porto Badisco – Menhir and Crypt of San Paolo loop from Porto Badisco

37.4km

02:11

180m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

Details

Informations

Elevation 80 m

Weather

Tuesday 17 March

12°C

7°C

89 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

Most visited during

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See nearby routes

Take Me There

Location: Giurdignano, Lecce, Apulia, Italy

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Bauxite Lake of Otranto

Torre Sant'Emiliano

Lungomare degli Eroi di Otranto

Cripta Bizantina di San Salvatore

View of Otranto Marina from Torre Matta

Via Appia Calabro-Salentina (Uggiano la Chiesa – Cerfignano)

Serra di Porto Badisco

Masseria Torcito and Ancient Roman Road

Statue di Montevergine

Otranto Beach

Via Fringeni Trailhead, Parco di Torcito

Canyon and Inlet of Porto Badisco

Baronial Palace of Giurdignano

1. Historic Centre of Otranto – Menhir and Crypt of San Paolo loop from Otranto

2. Lovers' Arch – Bauxite Lake, Otranto loop from Giurdignano

3. Porto Badisco – Menhir and Crypt of San Paolo loop from Porto Badisco

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️