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

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Italy
Apulia
Lecce
Otranto

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

Moderate

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

01:43

29.0km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: January 14, 2026

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 11.5 km for 75 m

Customers only

After 26.3 km for 204 m

Customers only

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1.18 km

Historic Centre of Otranto

Highlight • Settlement

Main attractions of the city are the Cathedral of Santa Annunziata with the mosaics (1163-1165), the fortress Castello Aragonese as well as the small Byzantine church of San Pietro and …

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2

7.61 km

Baronial Palace of Giurdignano

Highlight • Historical Site

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 …

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3

8.35 km

Menhir and Crypt of San Paolo

Highlight • Historical Site

In Giurdignano the San Paolo menhir is characteristic, which stands on a rocky spur where the crypt of San Paolo was built. On the top there is a hole that …

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4

8.73 km

Menhir Vicinanze 1

Highlight • Monument

This example, 3m high took its name by a rural farm 'Vicinanze' near it. Also catalogued by Cosime De Giorgi at the end of the nineteenth century, was certainly used …

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5

8.96 km

Menhir Vicinanze 2

Highlight • Monument

The menhirs are monoliths of prehistoric age (9-8000 years BC), but during the Middle Ages they underwent a "Christianization" with the engraving of crosses and, in some countries, they are …

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6

10.3 km

Dolmen Stabile

Highlight • Historical Site

Located in the open countryside, it is very suggestive and is the only one to be saved, the slabs of dozens of dolmens are stacked on the side - east …

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7

10.3 km

Dolmen Stabile, Megalith Park

Highlight • Monument

The dolmen stable inside the Megaliths park in the Giurdignano area. The dolmens are funerary monuments from prehistoric times made up of stone blocks.

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11.6 km

Il Casale di Quattro Macine

Archaeological Site

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29.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.4 km

3.90 km

1.61 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.7 km

10.2 km

633 m

365 m

127 m

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