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Taranto
Leporano

Church of St. Mary of the Cross – Grottaglie loop from Leporano

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Italy
Apulia
Taranto
Leporano

Church of St. Mary of the Cross – Grottaglie loop from Leporano

Moderate

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Church of St. Mary of the Cross – Grottaglie loop from Leporano

03:09

70.4km

550m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 16, 2025

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Parco Naturale Regionale Terra delle Gravine

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7.98 km

Mother Church of Faggiano

Highlight • Religious Site

the fountain in the square does not work. the center of Faggiano is all in rather slippery cobblestones

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27.5 km

Church of St. Mary of the Cross

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The parish church, originally a 16th-century Carducci chapel, was renovated in the 18th century and restored again in 1959, reopening in 1966 with significant architectural changes.

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39.1 km

Sanctuary of the Madonna della Mutata

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The Sanctuary of the Madonna della Mutata, near Grottaglie, perhaps dates back to the 10th century. Tradition tells of a miracle in 1359, where the fresco of the Madonna changed …

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46.3 km

Grottaglie

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Grottaglie is a city in the province of Taranto with the particularity of being built on a limestone rock and with the surrounding area characterized by deep ravines that form …

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46.4 km

Drinking water fountain

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Functional fountain even though the water is quite hot

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46.8 km

Water!!

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drinking fountain at the entrance of Grottaglie coming from San Marzano

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55.3 km

Carosino Castle

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The castle of Carosino is an ancient ducal palace dating back to the 1400s built by the Simonetta family and then modified by the D'Ayala Valva counts in 1800. It …

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59.9 km

Muro di Roccaforzata

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the only decent climb in the immediate vicinity of Taranto

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70.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

66.3 km

2.25 km

1.81 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.5 km

11.6 km

208 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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