Must-see attractions in Otranto

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    Cathedral

    Mosaics, skulls, crypts and biblical-meets-tropical imagery: Otranto's cathedral is like no other in Italy. It was built by the Normans in the 11th…

  • L’Approdo

    Dubbed L’Approdo (The Landing) and located in Otranto's new port area, this striking installation by the Greek artist Costas Varostos was erected in 2012…

  • Castello Aragonese Otranto

    Built in the late 15th century, when Otranto was more populous and important than today, and not long after the Ottoman raid that resulted in the…

  • Chiesa di San Pietro

    The origins of this cross-shaped Byzantine church are uncertain, but some think they may be as remote as the 5th century. The present structure seems to…