Otranto at a Glance
About Otranto
Otranto, a charming coastal town in Puglia, Italy, is unmissable for its enchanting medieval atmosphere and stunning beaches. The standout attraction is the 12th-century Otranto Cathedral, featuring intricate mosaic floors and a haunting crypt. Traversing the town's narrow streets, you'll discover a unique sense of timelessness that will leave you spellbound.
The best time to visit Otranto is during the shoulder season, from April to June, when the weather is mild and pleasant. For first-timers, we recommend exploring the town on foot, as its historic centre is compact and easily walkable, allowing you to discover hidden gems and soak up the authentic atmosphere.
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Excellent weather (20°C) — great time to visit
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