Il Fortino

Il Fortino is a fort in Otranto, Lecce, Apulia. Il Fortino is situated nearby to the cave Ipogeo 1 del fortino, as well as near Ipogeo 2 del fortino.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Madonna dell’Altomare and Otranto Cathedral.

Madonna dell’Altomare

Church

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Madonna dell’Altomare is a church, which is situated 390 metres southwest of Il Fortino.

Otranto Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the Italian city of Otranto, dedicated to the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary. It is the archiepiscopal seat of the Archdiocese of Otranto. Otranto Cathedral is situated 700 metres south of Il Fortino.

Otranto railway station

Railway station

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Otranto is a railway station in Otranto, Italy. The station is located on the Lecce–Otranto railway. The train services and the railway infrastructure are operated by Ferrovie del Sud Est. Otranto railway station is situated 800 metres west of Il Fortino.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Casamassella and Cape Otranto.

Casamassella

Hamlet

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Casamassella is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southwest of Il Fortino.

Cape Otranto

Locality

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Cape Palascìa, commonly known as Capo d'Otranto, is Italy's most easterly point. It is situated in the territory of the Apulian city of Otranto, in the Province of Lecce at 40° 7' northing and 18° 31' easting. Cape Otranto is situated 6 km southeast of Il Fortino.