La Marmitta dei Giganti
La Marmitta dei Giganti is in Otranto, Lecce, Apulia. La Marmitta dei Giganti is situated nearby to the archaeological site Rota te Trappitu, as well as near the tower Torre Sant’Emiliano.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Deer Cave and Torre Sant’Emiliano.
Deer Cave
Cave
Photo: Marco Busdraghi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Deer Cave is a natural cave at the Salento coast near the town of Porto Badisco, around 8 km south of Otranto in Apulia, Italy. Unknown before 1970, it came to immediate international attention after the discovery of its impressive, innovative and enigmatic complex galleries of prehistoric parietal wall paintings. Deer Cave is situated 1 km southwest of La Marmitta dei Giganti.
Torre Sant’Emiliano
Tower
Photo: Freddyballo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Torre Sant’Emiliano is a tower, which is situated 460 metres northeast of La Marmitta dei Giganti.
Punta Palascia Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Punta Palascia Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located in Capo d'Otranto, which is the easternmost point in Italy and the narrowest point of Strait of Otranto at the mouth of Adriatic Sea. Punta Palascia Lighthouse is situated 3 km northeast of La Marmitta dei Giganti.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porto Badisco and Cape Otranto.
Cape Otranto
Locality
Photo: Gabbiano64, Public domain.
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 3 km northeast of La Marmitta dei Giganti.
Casamassella
Hamlet
Photo: Lupiae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casamassella is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northwest of La Marmitta dei Giganti.
La Marmitta dei Giganti
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Otranto, Lecce, Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.08726° or 40° 5′ 14″ northLongitude
18.49351° or 18° 29′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FGW3FPV+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 7899444393OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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