Puglia
Americannoun
noun
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The rock formation at Sant'Andrea in Melendugno, Puglia served as a tourist attraction for wedding proposals and was a popular landmark on the Adriatic coast.
From BBC
New Orleans resident Gene Dry took four trips this year, including a 10-day vacation in the southern Italian region of Puglia with his wife to celebrate their 30th anniversary last month.
Visitors to Puglia, a major producer of durum wheat, can try handmade pastas in a variety of shapes, paired with broccoli rabe, sea urchin and even a horse ragù.
Of all the historical monuments in Puglia, it is the inland landmark of Castel del Monte, a hilltop octagonal castle, that has become a national symbol, finding its way onto stamps and money.
Puglia is known for its olive groves, whitewashed houses and spectacular coastlines that will provide a backdrop when Italy hosts the Group of 7 summit.
From Los Angeles Times
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