Visit Galatina
Wednesday 01 May2019

Apigliano, specchia de' mori e boschetto Mandra

Asd "Dentrolanatura" Trekking & Outdoor

ASD -Dentrolanatura- Trekking & Outdoor organizes trekking in the saltmint hinterland, particularly in Grecìa Salentina. 9:30 am

We will cover 19 km and touch three Municipalities, Zollino, Martano and Calimera, we will pass by some points of interest, the mehnir Sant'Anna di Zollino, the medieval site of Apigliano, in the municipality of Martano, abandoned between the fourteenth and the 16th century where there were finds from the Byzantine and Angevin periods and where the deconsecrated church of San Lorenzo Apigliano is located. We will direct vesso La specchia de 'Mori always in the municipality of Martano. to then arrive at the turning point at the Mandra grove in the municipality of Calimera, Both at the start and the return we will pass by the PUZZIEDDRI (pozzelle) in the municipality of Zollino. The puzziedri were nothing more than cisterns, sometimes connected to each other and could reach a depth between three and seven meters. these were built in areas of the ground with small depressions, where rainwater stagnated. the construction was carried out using the trulliforme construction technique with dry petra.

PLACE OF MEETING: ZOLLINO. via Aldo Moro coord.40.201711 18.252293, near the place where they have the Fire festival.

MEETING TIME: 09.00

DEPARTURE TIME 09.30

DIFFICULTY TREKKING: T (tourist),

DISTANCE TO BE COVERED: 19 KM

WHAT TO BRING: Food, water, trekking or comfortable / sports clothing, mandatory trekking shoes. trekking poles for those who use them;

DOGS: admitted, under the responsibility of the owner and kept at gunzaglio;

Trekking / Walk open to all, Cost / offer 5 Euros per participant, for members 2 euro donations:
info: 329 70 97 849


Trekking, sport hiking, the Association is non-profit.

 
The purpose of the association is the physical well-being of the associates through sport.