San Pietro in Bevagna, whose origins date back to 42-45 AD thanks to Peter the apostle, is a peaceful bathing resort. It is characterized by long and broad white beaches surrounded by dunes of Mediterranean bush and by its blue and uncontaminated sea. Moreover, its strategic position will offer you the chance of discovering the wonders of the Salentine Peninsula;Actually, San Pietro in Bevagna is:

· 10 kilometres distant from Manduria, a Messapic city renowned not only for its D.O.C. wine, the “Primitivo di Manduria”, but also for its millenary monuments such as the Messapic Walls, the Plinian Fountain, St Pietro Mandurino and the whole Archaeological Park, and also: the old town with its wonderful sixteenth-century Mother Church, the Jewish Ghetto and much more;

· 40 kilometres distant from Taranto and from its “Murgia”. Here we are in the Valle d’Itria, characterized by some beautiful towns: Martina Franca, Locorotondo, Alberobello, where you can admire the notorious constructions called Trulli, and then the caves of Castellana Grotte and the wood known as Selva di Fasano;

· 45 kilometres distant from Brindisi, where you can see the remains of the ancient Via Appia, and from other beautiful cities such as Oria, a small medieval town 15 km away from Manduria and its particularly suggestive old town with the medieval boroughs, the Cathedral and the bishop’s palace of the Renaissance, and the Castle of Frederic II;

. 60 kilometres distant from Ostuni the “white city”, Ceglie Messapica, Cisternino;

. 50 kilometres distant from Lecce, the capital of the distinctive local Baroque, rich in history, arts and culture as well as the wonders of its province: Otranto, Gallipoli, Santa Maria di Leuca.