Places to visit near

Salve

Salve is a town in Lecce district, Apulia, Italy of about 3,778 people. Within 50 km by road there are 144 places to visit: 36 forts & heritage, 46 churches and 42 caves. The must-see places are Cento Pietre, Castello di Caprarica and Basilica Santa Maria De Finibus Terrae.

39.8611° N, 18.2949° EPop. 3,778

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Within 30 km115 places
Within 50 km144
Must-see63
Notable113
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Salve

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:15 pm

70 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Salve
  2. Cento Pietreheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Basilica Santa Maria De Finibus Terraechurch · 30 min
  4. Torre Palaneheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Castello di Capraricaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assuntachurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Salve
Today’s loopSalveStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Salve?

Cento Pietre (heritage site, about 5 km), Castello di Caprarica (heritage site, about 11 km), Basilica Santa Maria De Finibus Terrae (church, about 12 km), Faro di Capo Santa Maria di Leuca (beach, about 12 km), Torre Palane (heritage site, about 13 km), Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta (church, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Salve?

144 places on Spotwander: 36 forts & heritage, 46 churches, 42 caves, 9 beaches & coast, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Salve?

Torre Vado, about 5 km by road; Area Archeologica di Vereto (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Salve?

Chiesa Santu Lasi, about 2 km by road; Chiesa di San Giovanni Elemosiniere (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Salve?

Start in Salve, visit Cento Pietre, then Basilica Santa Maria De Finibus Terrae, then Torre Palane, then Castello di Caprarica, then Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.