Messapians' wines

A unique journey through art, history and nature

Nr tappe: 8
Km: 18
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Messapians' wines is an exciting journey through the food and wine delights of the Messapian area, inviting visitors to discover the region's wine routes and wine production.
The itinerary begins in Torchiarolo, where travellers can immerse themselves in the history and culture of the town with a visit to the Palazzo Baronale and the Chiesa Matrice. Here, the atmosphere, rich in history and charm, evokes a sense of admiration for the beauty of the past.
The Church of Madonna delle Grazie welcomes visitors with a sense of calm and serenity, offering a spiritual refuge from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Near the church, the Bartoli Tower evokes a sense of mystery and adventure, transporting the traveller to a bygone era of defence and protection.
The route continues through vineyards and countryside, evoking a sense of joy and contentment in visitors as they explore breathtaking landscapes and savour the authentic flavours of the region. A visit to the Sanctuary of Santa Maria di Galeano offers a mystical and contemplative atmosphere for a moment of reflection and connection with nature and spirituality.
The forest of Tramazzone - Cerano, with its wild and uncontaminated beauty, is an enchanting place that awakens a sense of wonder and gratitude for the richness of nature. Here, among the leaves of the trees and the singing of the birds, you can get back in touch with nature and discover the beauty of the land of the Messapians.
Finally, in the archaeological area of Valesio, you can discover the secrets of the ancient Messapian civilisation and travel back in time.
Throughout the itinerary, you will be able to experience the unique emotions and sensations that only the Messapian land can offer, for an unforgettable experience.

 

Le tappe dell'itinerario

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Church Matrice of Maria S.S. Assunta

A masterpiece of Baroque architecture in the centre of Torchiarolo.

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2
300 m.

Palazzo Baronale

Torchiarolo's most important historical building.

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3
600 m.

Bartoli Tower

An ancient farm-tower, a testimony to rural life and the defensive needs of the past.

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4
2 km

Church of Madonna delle Grazie

It is a spiritual oasis surrounded by the Salento countryside.

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5
3,5 km

Sanctuary of Madonna di Galeano

Surrounded by centuries-old olive trees, it is a place of faith and communion with nature.

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6
8,5 km

Masseria Maìme

Masseria Maìme is a true agricultural experience where visitors can immerse themselves in rural life. Among the cultivated fields and farm animals, the Masseria offers the opportunity to taste local products, from the freshness of vegetables to the flavour of traditional cheeses. A return to the gastronomic roots of Puglia.

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7
12 km

Cerano Wood

A natural paradise that offers a breathtaking transition from the countryside to the sea.

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8
18 km

Valesio - La Pajara Archaeological Area

An open window to the past that tells the story of the Messapian civilisation.

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