Location - Salento

"La terra del sole del mare e del vento"
“The bridge thrown to east”, this is one of the best images that can express the nature of a land full of history, mixtures and cultural stratifications, as Salento area.
It is touched by Ionio and Adriatico Crystalline sea water, Salento inland modulates itself along calcareous rock; its vine and olive lines, between fig espaliers and tobacco leaves.
It is a picturesque landscape, that is dominated by the fragrant Mediterranean scrub and by its splendid coasts, from the Ionio coast, with a very fine white sand, to the Adriatic one, that is high and rocky.
This land is dominated by strong traditions, music and frenetic dances folklore, with village fêtes, where the sacred meets the profane.
MAGNAGRECIA S.R.L. has chosen this place, in order to offer exclusive dwelling spaces: from sumptuous villas to very elegant dwelling houses (from a rustic point of view), linked to the architectural local style and in harmony with sounds, perfumes and tastes of this splendid land.
Salento Coasts

Coasts

Splendid Adriatico and Ionio Seas are decorated by wonderful coasts: we refer for example to peculiarity rocks (that projecting hang down on the sea, such as on Adriatico side) or to 130 km very thin and white sand on Ionio side. »

History, mixtures and cultural stratifications

History, Mixtures and Cultural Stratifications

This land has always represented different civilisations meetings/clasches scenery, because of its central position. »

Inland

Inland

Salento inland is a wide plain, spaced by little rocky hilles - Salento hilles – above all, in the most southern part (here their name is Serre). »

Folklore

Folklore

Traditional Tarantella dance of poisonous spider is a main part of Salento Folklore: its bite (“Pizzica”) generates an hallucinogenic psychic agitation and also muscular spasms, so “Pizzica” bites become real epileptic crisis. »

 
 
© 2005-2006 Magnagrecia Immobiliare Srl - Salento - Design » Lincolnpixel