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Attractions
Fasano
 The
main
attraction in
the city of
Fasano is the
historical
centre,
popular with
visitors and
locals alike,
keen to stroll
the narrow
lanes, see the
quaint
whitewashed
houses,
churches,
palaces,
squares and
towers.
On the coast
can be found
the ruins of
the Roman town
of
Fasano Egnazia
which are open
to the public
and was where
the original
inhabitants of
Fasano came
from when the
town was
abandoned
after
continual
attacks,
invasions
and eventual
destruction.
 Scattered
around the
city are the
remnants and
ruins of cave
houses,
villages, farm
buildings and
even a
cathedral
crypt cut into
the soft
limestone rock
and inhabited
from the 11th
century right
through to the
14th, to view
them try a
trip to the
Cave
Village.
A popular
attraction for
families and
children is
the
Fasano
Zoo
and safari
park, the
biggest in
Italy which
has dolphin
displays,
shows,
fairground
rides and is
just west of
the city and
well
signposted.
For anyone
interested in
the production
of olive oil,
a trip to the
La Masseria di
S.Angelo de'
Graecis which
has a small
museum devoted
to the
subject. Open
from 5.30pm to
8pm on
Fridays,
Saturdays and
holidays with
free
admission.
Attractions
Fasano -
Attractions in
Fasano,
Puglia, Italy.
A guide to the
attractions of
Fasano in
Apulia,
historical,
archaeological,
museums,
churches,
castles,
things to see,
things to do,
fun for the
kids and all
the family. |
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