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Otranto & Muro Leccesse

Otranto is an old port town in Puglia. It has had many different influences.
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  • Herbs growing in an abandoned boat.
  • An installation on the shore.  The boat was one that brought migrants.
  • Closer view of the installation.
  • Old city walls.
  • Another view of the walls.  Check out the red dot!
  • Remains of a chapel which was in the walls.
  • Repurposing.
  • excavations by the castle walls.
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  • Patterns in the walls.
  • Entrance to the castle.
  • And the old coat of arms.
  • Interesting shop
  • These are said to be cannonballs from attacks on Otranto in the past.
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  • What seems to be an herb shop.
  • Otranto Cathedral, begun around 1000AD
  • the bell tower.
  • The next few are views of the famous mosaic floors, dating from 1170.  Just wonderful!
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