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Ugento
Apulia, Italy
Ugento is a historic town in the Apulia region of Italy, located near the Ionian coast in the Salento area. It is known for its rich archaeological heritage, including Messapian and Roman remains, and its charming old town featuring narrow alleys, Baroque architecture, and ancient city walls.
The town’s most notable landmarks include the medieval Castello di Ugento, now a museum and boutique hotel, and the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta with a neoclassical façade and underground tombs. The surrounding landscape is a blend of olive groves, vineyards, and the nearby Regional Natural Park Litorale di Ugento, which offers beautiful coastal scenery.
Ugento combines a deep historical past with vibrant local culture and natural beauty, making it a compelling destination in southern Apulia.
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Province of Lecce
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