Gallipoli

Gallipoli is a southern Italian town and comune in the province of Lecce, in Apulia. The town is divided into two parts, the modern and the old city, with the old town located on a limestone island linked to the mainland by a bridge built in the 16th century. The town boasts a rich history, with a blend of cultural heritage and coastal charm. Visitors can stroll through the old town, marvel at the 13th-century fortress, enjoy the seaside promenade, and relax on the beautiful beaches, such as La Spiaggia della Purita. The town also features impressive Baroque churches and aristocratic palazzi, a testament to its former wealth as a trading port