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Castro, in brief.

Clifftop old town, Grotta Zinzulusa sea cave.

A small fortified town on the rocky Adriatic coast of the Salento, divided between a hilltop old quarter and a tiny harbor below.

Nearby opens the Grotta Zinzulusa, a sea cave famous for its hanging stalactites.

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