Unforgettable Experiences in Salento: Discover the Charm of the Serre Salentine Mountains

If you are planning a visit to Salento, you cannot miss out on some of the most fascinating experiences this land has to offer, particularly in the Serre Salentine area. This area is known for its natural beauty, its unique gastronomic products, and the handicraft tradition that has been handed down from generation to generation. In this article, I will present some unmissable experiences that will make your stay in Salento truly special. Let's start with the three main products of Salento: Oil, Wine and Pasta.

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What are the typical sweets of Salento?

Discover the typical desserts of Salento, a mouth-watering journey through tradition and authentic flavours. From pasticciotti to sighs, explore the recipes, ingredients and curiosities that make these desserts unique. Immerse yourself in the sweetness of the heel of Italy and let yourself be conquered by its gastronomy!

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Galatone arnacocchia: fruit of Salento

It is an ancient, small-sized, early-ripenin g apricot cultivar traditionally grown in the Galatone countryside and in the neighboring territories of Nardò, Secli and Sannicola.

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Folk traditions and patronal festivals in the province of Lecce

Folk traditions of Salento are the most original and deepest in Puglia and in the whole Southern Italy. The Salentine love, work and mournful songs are also very numerous, such as Griko and Salentine lullabies. The great Hellenic influence is indeed expressed in songs, in fables and in witches, nymphs and elves stories which populate the magical Salentine country, in caves and under dolmens.

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