Otranto

(Otranto) is an Italian town of 5,531 inhabitants in the province of Lecce in Puglia.

Located along the east coast of the Salento peninsula, about 60 kilometers from the hotel, is the easternmost town in Italy.

The head of the same name, also called Punta Palascìa, outside the town, is the place to the east of the Italian peninsula. First Messapic center and Roman, then Byzantine and later Aragonese, is built around the impressive castle and cathedral.