Five Must Visit Towns in Southern Italy
The Southern region of Italy is full of many beautiful cities, towns and villages and it’s hard to narrow it down to the best. The Southern region is known for its great weather and crystal clear beaches. Here are five cities you have to visit in your next visit.
1. Lecce
A lively city with many great restaurants and beautiful baroque style architecture. Be sure to visit the Basilica di Santa Croce.
2. Otranto
A relaxed beachside city with crystal clear blue waters, historical architecture, and plenty of restaurants and shops.
3. Alberobello
This enchanting and unique town is known for its trulli houses (whitewashed stone huts). Grab a gelato and spend a day exploring the shops, food and huts.
4. Matera
This ancient city is one of the oldest in the Italy and is made up almost entirely of caves. Book a stylish cave hotel and be sure to visit the Casa Grotta (a cave house), try a thermal bath, and grab a cocktail at AREA 8.
5. Positano
This cliff side beach village on the Amalfi Coast is the perfect way to spend a few summer days. Relax on the beach, explore the town and indulge in some of the best food around.
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