natural wonder
Grotta Zinzulusa
A dramatic sea cave near Castro on the Salento coast, hung with stalactites above clear Adriatic water.
4 km · about 10 min drive
Apulia, Italy · Europe
Santa Cesarea Terme works well as a base: 5 minutes from Vitigliano, 4km from Grotta Zinzulusa.
Santa Cesarea Terme is a town located in Apulia, Italy. With a population of 328, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Santa Cesarea Terme sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Santa Cesarea Terme to your route.
Santa Cesarea Terme (Salentino: Santa Cisaria) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce, Apulia, southern Italy.
Situated on the coast at the entrance of the Strait of Otranto, on a part of the coast which comes down to the sea, the town of Santa Cesarea is one of the largest centers for thermal baths in theRead more
Salento. The use of the waters, coming from four caves, dates back to the 16th century. The economy of the whole town is based on the baths, which offer various facilities.
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Santa Cesarea Terme is located in Apulia, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 40.0361 latitude, 18.4554 longitude.
Santa Cesarea Terme has a population of approximately 328 people, making it a town in Italy.
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natural wonder
A dramatic sea cave near Castro on the Salento coast, hung with stalactites above clear Adriatic water.
4 km · about 10 min drive
coastal drive
Salento's finest drive: the litoranea from Otranto to Santa Maria di Leuca hugs Adriatic cliffs past Porto Badisco, Castro and the Ciolo gorge bridge at Italy's heel.
4 km · about 5 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The dramatic tip of Italy's heel where the Adriatic and Ionian seas meet beneath a lighthouse and sanctuary.
28 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
Near-circular limestone sinkhole pool at Roca Vecchia where the Adriatic filters through under the cliff: a natural swimming hole ringed by a Bronze Age and Messapian archaeological site. Best early morning before the crowds arrive.
28 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
A beautiful Puglian old town built on a limestone island connected to the mainland, surrounded by crystal-clear Ionian waters.
39 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
The Florence of the South, a Puglian city overflowing with extravagant Baroque architecture carved from warm golden limestone.
43 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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