Carovigno

Carovigno is a town and comune in the province of Brindisi, Puglia, southern Italy. Its area, part of Upper Salento, is renowned for the production of high quality olive oil. Physical and political geography Carovigno is on the northern part of Salento It is 161 metres (528 feet) above sea level, 7 kilometres (4 miles) from the Adriatic and 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Brindisi. Nearest towns are Ostuni, 5 kilometres (3 mi) away, San Vito dei Normanni at 6 kilometres (4 mi) and San Michele Salentino at 10 kilometres (6 mi). Main sights The Dentice di Frasso Castle which dominates the old town. It was built in the 14th-15th century. Castle of Serranova Santa Sabina Tower and Guaceto Tower, two coastal watchtowers built in the 16th century International relations Carovigno is twinned with: Corfu, Greece References External links Carovigno - Salento high coast of the trulli (Italian)