Carovigno

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Sea view in Carovigno

Each year Carovigno receives many tourists from several other countries (such as Germany and England). The tourist sector has begun to flourish over the past few years as the city is slowly beginning to develop and neighbouring areas, such as Ostuni, have also recently become popular travel destinations.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Physical and political geography

Carovigno is in the northern part of Salento.

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Nearest towns are Ostuni - Script error: No such module "convert". away, San Vito dei Normanni - Script error: No such module "convert". away, and San Michele Salentino - Script error: No such module "convert". away.

Main sights

  • The Dentice di Frasso Castle which dominates the old town. It was built in the 14th-15th century.
  • Castle of Serranova
  • Santa Sabina Tower and Guaceto Tower, two coastal watchtowers built in the 16th century

International relations

Carovigno is twinned with:

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