Morciano Castle dates back to the first half of the 14th century. It is located in the center of the municipality of the same name and inside you can glimpse the rooms on the various floors.

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It is a work desired and built by Gualtiero VI of Brienne, lord of the Land of Morciano since 1335: imposing, beautiful, it leaves one perplexed by the robustness of its mass, by its high crenellated walls, by its mighty tower [source: https ://torrevado.info/salento/castello-morciano.asp] Included in the Salento Fortifications collection komoot.it/collection/1396951/-salento-fortificazioni -

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Elevation 130 m

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Location: Morciano Di Leuca, Lecce, Apulia, Italy

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Castle of Morciano di Leuca

1. The southern tip of Puglia – loop from Gagliano del Capo

2. Seaside Cycle Path – Coastal Cycle Path loop from Taviano

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