Holidays in Castellana Grotte

An introduction to Castellana Grotte

Holidays in Castellana Grotte mean a trip to fairyland, and there's a clue in the name of this delightful Puglian town. Because holidays in Castellana Grotte will doubtless see you entering a secret world reaching by walking through a tunnel leading to a chasm known as 'The Grave' and finding yourself in an underground 'palace' of towering columns, magnificent ballroom- sized chambers and the White Grotto - surely the realm of the Snow Queen - with its dazzling White stalactites hanging from the arched roof, stalagmites growing from the floor and a luminous lake shrouded in White curtains. Small wonder the town added Grotte to its name after these astounding underground caves were discovered in 1928.

Above ground, holidays in Castellana Grotte continue the theme of fairytale beauty. It is delightful in a way that only old world Italian towns can be. It stands on a hilltop overlooking sweeping plains and vineyards. Its oldest street was built during the 17th century so, on your last minute holidays in Castellana Grotte, you'll be able to stroll past the ornately frescoed Palazzo Longo, fascinating little shops keen to sell you mementos of your stay and bustling restaurants beckoning you to try their specialities.

On cheap holidays in Castellana Grotte your days will be spent discovering ancient churches, picture postcard piazzas and clock towers. And what summer holidays to Castellana Grotte would be complete without day trips to the sun-drenched beaches of nearby Monopoli?

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