Castro (paese italiano), Italy

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Location added by Paolo Trapella

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Rank : 9.0 (average on 4 votes)

Coordinates : 40.005049, 18.425362 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : scenery and crystal clear waters, inside the Church of the Annunciation with the Baroque altar and several statues depicting the Madonna Annunziata the exterior of the church can be seen the remains of a Byzantine basilica, the bishop's palace with the internal exhibitions of local artists, the castle of the twelfth century, the Grotta Zinzulusa, one of the most interesting manifestations of karst, and dating back to the Paleolithic cave Romanelli

Recommended equipment : wide-angle for landscape, also targets light reflex or who have specific problems with high iso because the cave zinzulusa you can photograph but without flash

Best months : summer spring are the best times ..

How to get there : By car: Bari reached through the A14, continue to Brindisi and Lecce where you can take the SS 16 towards Maglie, exit Santa Cesarea Terme - Castro.In train: railway station of Lecce where you can take a bus taking advantage of service transport local STP Ferrovie del Sud-Est and Salentointrenoebus, operated only during the summer.

Visits : visiting the castle 2.50 adults, children under 10 free with the included guide, cave zinzulusa 5 Euros adults children 2 euro including guide, Bishop's Palace Free entrance with various exhibitions of local artists

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Sunrise: 06:00, Sunset: 19:29

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