Luogo - Park
Baia dei Turchi
Where
Contrada Fontanelle, Otranto (Lecce)
The Turks's Bay, a few kilometers north of Otranto, is the place where, according to tradition, landed the Turkish warriors in the siege of the city of Otranto of the fifteenth century (Battle of Otranto). Sandy and pristine, the bay belongs to the esteemed "Protected Oasis of Alimini Lakes", one of the most important ecosystems of the Salento and Puglia, classified as "Site of Community Importance" (SCI).
