Coast and landscape
The coastline around Punta Palascia is characterised by lighthouse and eastern cape of Otranto. This setting shapes both access to the sea and the identity of the resort.
Places to know
Among the places documented on this page are Punta Palascia. Proper names are kept in their original local form.
Context and protection
Punta Palascia, also known as Capo d’Otranto, is the easternmost point of mainland Italy and is marked by its lighthouse and exposed rocky coastline.