The Basilica of San Martino | Martina Franca

The Basilica of San Martino is dedicated to the patron saint, St. Martin of Tours, who lived in the 4th century AD. It was erected in the second half of the 18th century on the initiative of the archpriest Isidoro Chirulli. It is a rococo style church with a beautiful façade and a portal decorated with a high relief sculpture of Saint Martin and the poor. The interior houses some rich and colourful marble altars.