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Ewingjr98 Says: While in Italy, we visited a Zoosafari in Fasano, just a few kilometers from our temporary home in Capitolo. Like other zoos in the world, it has bears, lions, zebras, giraffes, kangaroos and various other animals from over the world. Unlike other zoos I have visited, the...
Ewingjr98 Says: Long stretches of sandy beaches, interspersed with rocky cliffs and outcroppings describes the coast around Capitolo. Most of the beaches are topless, so wear suntan oil on your sensitive spots!There are several big popular beaches, but also numerous tiny, secluded little...
Ewingjr98 Says: Egnazia, just a few short miles south of Capitolo is home to an ancient & impressive excavated city. Though the remains of the buildings and other structures dates from before 100 AD, there is evidence of civilization here 1200 to 1300 years before Christ! The city was built...
Ewingjr98 Says: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alberobello boasts numerous unique "Trulli" style stone huts. With its origins in prehistoric times, trulli huts have survived to be functional buildings of modern times. Not only is this area a World Heritage Site, it is also a significant...
Ewingjr98 Says: While in the area, I loved to walk and jog along the beaches with my camera. I really liked the beauty of the coastal mansions. Many had their own private beaches or inlets with a few small boats. Here are just a few photos of the beautiful seaside houses.
Tolik Says: Next to the cathedral there is a church called Del Purgatorio e.g. Purgatory – with images of skeletons on its doors. It is open for mass only 6 – 7PM and I strongly recommend to visit it during the time. Inside you will find familiar Baroque interior(still under...
Old Monòpoli Walking Tour Part 2
Tolik Says: Mura Santa Maria brings you to the Castello Carlo V with mighty walls and impressive towers. Construction of the castle begun in 1552, it was completed around 1660. The fortress incorporated, during Aragonese times, in its imposing polygonal shape, some of the oldest...
Old Monòpoli Walking Tour Part 1
Tolik Says: Monòpoli’s Centro Storico is an amazing place. It is picturesque, clean, safe and fun to explore. There are 19 medieval churches in the Old Town and countless cobblestone alleys. Let’s start our tour form Piazza Manzoni. Via Cathedrale brings you to the small square. Here...
B&B Borgo Antico: In the heart of the 'Borgo'
clod111 Says: "Borgo Antico" is a B&B strategically situated in the historical centre of Monopoli.It's the ideal indipendent accomodation. It's flats are cosy and they have been recently restructured. Althought not very big, they are beautifully and confortably serviced in each residence...
Ewingjr98 Says: My favorite thing about the Capitolo is the great restaurants on the Adriatic Sea. The feature a great blend of traditional Italian pastas and pizzas with local seafood. Pasta with squid or octopus is a favorite. Local stone oven pizza is different than we find in America,...
Ristorante Lido Bianco: Fish al lago
einstein0 Says: Just let you surprise! Well, everithing. We had Fish!
Tolik Says: “Saloon” is an Italian restaurant in the Wild West style. You will not see customer wearing cowboy hats here but the food is great, and service is excellent. Unlike many other places, it is open on Sunday .
Ewingjr98 Says: No she's not a "lady of the night"... she's a lady of the bottle. Specifically, the wonderful, yet poisonous lady delicately displayed on the bottle of southern Italy's Amaro Lucano liquor.This potent pourable was first produced by the not-at-all famous Pasquale Vena in...
Ewingjr98 Says: Italian Money is called the "Lira" -- oops! I haven't been to Italy in a few years. Italian money is now called the Euro, and it's used by most of western Europe. I guess my Lira are collectors items now.Capitolo is such a small town, I don't remember too many banks or money...
Tolik Says: One of the discoveries we?ve made in Apulia, was the masseria. It is typical feature of the Apulian countryside but you will not find the masserie anywhere else in Italy.The masseria, half farmhouse ? half castle, was the way to survive in the medieval Apulia. A masseria...
Tolik Says: When you finished exploring the first complex, leave the fortress and walk around it northwards. Wide path running along the fortifications brings you to the stone bridge. On the left you see old garden with the fruit trees and ahead, beyond the bridge – entrance to the...
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