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Cisternino
The city of hospitality
Cisternino, an ancient village with ancient Messapian origins, is a jewel set in the splendid Itria Valley, and has been recognized as one of the "most beautiful villages in Italy" as well as receiving the honor of the Orange Flag from the Italian Touring Club, with ancient Messapian origins, it overlooks the Itria Valley, offering visitors a breathtaking view from the terraces called Pineta and Villa, places that host folkloristic events throughout the year and which are also meeting points much appreciated by tourists and residents.ts historic center, which exudes an oriental charm, winds through an intricate labyrinth of narrow streets, characterized by white houses, flowered balconies and stone staircases that enchant visitors.
Cisternino is also renowned for its places that serve freshly grilled meat, known as "ready stoves," and for the numerous festivals organized in its districts, which enliven the village during the different seasons and make it a popular destination for both the Apulians and for tourists from all over the world.
What see:
- Chiesa Madre di San Nicola di Pàtara
- Conservatorio botanico della Valle d’Itria
- Torre Amati
- Torre Capece o del Vanto
- Torre Normanna di Porta Grande
- Palazzo del Governatore
- Specchia di Cisternino