Location: Alberobello in Italy
Nearest Airport:
Bari or Brindisi at 35
Miles
Nearest Ferry:
Bari at 35
Miles
Nearest Train:
Alberobello at 3
Miles
Nearest Beach:
beach at 20
Miles
Car: necessary
Alberobello - the focal point for the trulli! Alberobello boasts the greatest number of trulli in one place, with around 1,500 nestling in the cobbled streets around the gentle hills on which the town is built.
There are many shops, restaurants, a church and even hotels to be found in trulli in the town.
Brindisi - a bustling modern port, home to the 15th Century Aragones Castle and some medieval and Baroque churches. Daily ferries to Greece, Turkey and Albania.
Castellana Grotto - the largest cave complex in Italy, with dazzling white walls of pure crystals.
Ceglie Mesapica - an ancient Messapian centre lies in the old town.
Cisternino - with a pretty old town, typical of the area.
Gallipoli - (from the Greek kalli poli, meaning beautiful city) with a Byzantine castle, a Baroque cathedral and an ancient Greek fountain.
Lecce - the 'Florence of the South', described as the most beautiful city in Italy, in a Baroque style with golden stone building in quiet winding streets.