Otranto
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Weather | 23°C, Wind N at 13 km/h, 91% Humidity |
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Patron saint | Blessed Otrantine Martyrs |
Provinces | Province of Lecce |
Population | 5,742 (2017) |
Local time | Thursday 00:51 |
Current weather | www.weather.com |
Mayor | Francesco Bruni |
Location statistical region population | Istat |
Provinc | Lecce (LE) |
Regions | Apulia |
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ID | 1172513 |
About Otranto
Otranto is a coastal town in southern Italy’s Apulia region. It’s home to the 15th-century Aragonese Castle and 11th-century Otranto Cathedral, with a rose window and ornate mosaic flooring. At the harbor, Torre Matta tower has sweeping sea views. Nearby beaches include the popular Alimini Beach. Inland are 2 lakes: the saltwater Alimini Grande and spring-fed Alimini Piccolo. South is the Punta Palascìa lighthouse. ― Google