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Salento tourism all year round

Conquered land, land which conquers your heart, the Mediterranean equivalent of a dead end but also one of its most hospitable lands, a gateway to the East and melting pot of religions, peoples, dialects and diversity, the Salento area is more than ever a metaphor for the meeting of history and nature with the traveller's desires and needs. Whether the traveller is a pilgrim in search of important and sacred sites, a weary wayfarer in need of  harmony and peace, an adventurer hungry for surprises and novelties, or a tourist who loves warm waves on the beach, the rustling crowds and golden sunsets on the sea, the Salento area has something to offer.

Choosing this as your destination means opening yourself up to temptation, placing a bet on the landscape's capacity to instil emotion, and on your own ability to recognise that emotion. It means having open access to an invaluable artistic heritage and to endless natural beauty in one of the most magnificent open air history yards, open all year. It is this freedom to discover and live the territory which is Salento's strong point, its way of opening itself up to reveal and astound provides the ultimate satisfaction for those with a taste for discovery, here you can find the perfect balance between reality and fable.