The Castle of Peschici was the first structure built in the current historical center, on the ruins of a small Greek castle, at the behest of the Normans who arrived in these lands around the year 1000.
will of the Normans arrived in these lands around the year 1000. The structure was repeatedly attacked and destroyed
The structure was attacked and destroyed several times, leaving us today with a Castle partly different from the original one, but located in the same position, close to the
The "secret" rooms, once used as granaries, gunneries and prisons, are accessible to the public, in their former glory, while the upper floors are used as private homes.