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Punta Palascia, Italy

cover photo by Matteo Bertetto

Location added by Kame

The information about this location have been automatically translated with Microsoft Translator.

Rank : 9.4 (average on 5 votes)

Coordinates : 40.106219, 18.519328 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : Landscape: Sea, Lighthouse Punta Palascia, cliffs and rocks marine.Fauna: Birds marine. Capo d'Otranto is a fascinating glimpse of Salento, is particularly known as the easternmost point of Italy. The town is also known as the "Cape of Otranto" since they are part of the homonymous municipality and is about 40 km from Lecce.Punta Palascìa and its lighthouse are not easily accessible, they are roughly environments solitary for most of the year . From here, however, you can enjoy a breathtaking view characterized by a lighthouse that stands out among the rocks and towers over the vast sea that seems endless. All around the lighthouse arises dense vegetation, typical of mediterranea.L'importanza site should not be underestimated, the lighthouse of Capo d'Otranto has been recognized as one of the five most important in the entire Mediterranean. The European Community itself has been interested in the distinctive architecture of this lighthouse guaranteeing a perfect state of preservation with renovations and maintenance.

Recommended equipment : Absolutely a wide angle, accompanied by a 50 mm.

Best months : Sempre.E 'goal of a decent crowd January 1 as it is the most EAST Italy. Dawn from Faro Punta Palascia is the dawn of Italy.

How to get there : Otranto take the coast road south (port badisco), the height of the military base of Punta Palascia park and get to the lighthouse.

Visits : Input libero.C'è a sea museum in Faro. I never saw it open.

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Sunrise: 05:16, Sunset: 20:17

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🌖 Waning Gibbous, Brightness: 78%

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