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Love Touring Italy - Eastern Apulia
Apulia forms the heel of the Italian
boot located in the southeast corner of Italy. It borders the Adriatic
and Ionian Seas. Apulia was frequently invaded by both the ancient Greeks
and Romans. This region was occupied by many peoples including the Byzantines,
Goths, Lombards, Normans, Spaniards, and Turks. Apulia's moment of greatest
glory was in the Holy Roman Empire during the 13th Century, when majestic
Romanesque cathedrals and palaces were built. This article presents the
eastern and usually southern part of Apulia. A companion article presents
the rest of the region including the administrative center of Bari, the
largest city in southern Italy.
Trulli are truly remarkable. They
are human habitations shaped like beehives with a hole in the top so that
the smoke can escape. To me they resemble giant limestone teepees....
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Casa
Vistamare (Ref: 9429) Self catering villa in Comune di Forio, Italy
Casa Vistamare is a delightful and
spacious villa set in a garden stocked with grape vines & fruit trees,
lying in an extremely quite & peaceful location in the Montecorvo foothills
of Ischia. Guests will love the truly stunning, virtually 180°panoramic
view of the Tyrrhenian sea(Mediterranean). Despite the secluded location
the villa is only 5 minutes downhill stroll to the main road and bus services.
The nearest town (1.5 km.) is Panza, convenient for shopping and restaurants.
The villa is 4.5 km. from the main town of Forio, 12 km. from Ischia Porto.
Because the villa has its own pool guests may be inclined not to venture
any further for swimming. However there are many delightful beaches within
easy reach, particularly Citara (and the Thermal Resort Poseidon), St Angelo
& the Sorgeto bay with its famous hot springs. Sleeps 8. |
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Spacious
apartment with exclusive use of the pool (Ref: 31388) Self catering apartment
in Comune di Forio, Italy
Casa Vistamare apartment is the entire
ground floor of the villa, which is set in a garden stocked with grape
vines & fruit trees, lying in an extremely quite & peaceful location
in the Montecorvo foothills of Ischia. Guests will love the truly stunning,
virtually 180°panoramic view of the Tyrrhenian sea (Mediterranean).
Despite the secluded location the apartment is only 5 minutes downhill
stroll to the main road and bus services. The nearest town (1.5 km.) is
Panza, convenient for shopping and restaurants. The apartment is 6 km.
from the main town of Forio, 12 km. from Ischia Porto. Sleeps
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Cherry
Tree Trullo, Martina Franca , Italy (Ref: 26828) Self catering farm house
in Martina Franca, Italy
The Cherry Tree trullo was constructed
in 1903 and has 8 cones (conical rooftops). It is found at the end of a
lane, 15 min drive from Martina Franca, Alberobello and Locorotondo, in
the unspoilt countryside of the Valle d'Itria. The Cherry Tree trullo has
a private pool and is set in the middle of a 3.5 acre cherry orchard which
is completely surrounded by a dry stone wall. Newly renovated (May 2007)
it provides superb accommodation for up to 5 people. Beside the trullo
is a terrace which is shaded by a pergola and has a barbecue and patio
furniture. Roman steps lead into the private 5m x 10m pool which has a
shallow end of 1.00m and a deep end of 2.20m. There is a terrace with sun
beds and an outside shower beside the pool. Sleeps 5. |
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Villa
Cervarolo, Puglia (Ref: 15671) Self catering villa in Ostuni, Italy
The British interior designer owners
have worked with one of Puglias top architects to restore and enlarge this
stunning villa - part of which is a cluster of trulli. The villas interior
is a blend of chic minimalism, simple bespoke design and subtle luxury.
If your expectations are high and you are looking for somewhere special,
this villa wont disappoint. It is set in 2.5 acres of secluded olive groves
and faces west down a quiet valley. The non-chlorine pool which is partially
beach shaped has been cleverly incorporated in to the beautifully landscaped
garden close to the large outside sitting and eating area. Atmospheric
lighting further adds to the beauty of the surroundings. This villa
is perfect for a discerning group of friends or family looking for a holiday
in stylish luxury. Sleeps 7. |
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