Poggiardo

Small town in the Salento area of Apulia, Puglia, with a café and restaurant scene in its compact centre. Its territory includes the frazione of Vaste, site of the ancient Messapian settlement of Bastae, destroyed in 1147. Listed heritage architecture can be found nearby, and the sea is a short drive away.

• Population5,854
• Nearest water from center6.6 km
• Nearest mountain from center14.3 km