In your journey in the wonderful Salento you cannot miss Brindisi, one of the oldest cities in Italy and Europe: discover its secrets with our Evolved Guide local tour guide in the Brindisi guided tour.
Brindisi has always been a point of arrival and departure from East and West, so much so that the Romans decided to build a road that connected Rome with this city: for this reason, in 312 BC, they created the “Via Appia”, the most important road for Rome. The history of the city is inextricably linked to its port, a place of commercial and cultural exchanges: in 2009, the port of Brindisi received the recognition of a monument witnessing a culture of peace by UNESCO.
With your local guide you will be able to see the whole historical center of the city that few know was also the capital of Italy, between 1943 and 1944. Here the great Roman poet Virgil, author of the Aeneid died, where the origins of Rome. His house was in front of the Roman columns of Brindisi, a symbol of the city and a sign of the end of the Via Appia.
From the seafront you can also see the Monumento al Marinaio d’Italia, a huge 53 m high building, built to commemorate the sailors who died during the two world wars.
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