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Messapic walls
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Photo: Tommasopaiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Fortress / Tower

Messapic walls

The ancient walls of Ugento

Ugento (LE), Puglia (Apulia)

Directions

At a glance

Protection
Italian national heritage
Coordinates
39°55′34″ N, 18°09′21″ E
Address
Via delle mura messapiche, Ugento

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Getting there

Ugento-TaurisanoTrain, nearest
3.6 km as the crow flies
Messapic wallsVia delle mura messapiche, Ugento
Aeroporto "Fortunato Cesari"35.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Messapic walls?

Messapic walls is in Ugento, in the province of Lecce (Puglia (Apulia)), Italy. Address: Via delle mura messapiche, Ugento. GPS coordinates: 39.92616, 18.15570.

What else is there to see near Messapic walls?

Nearby you’ll find: Palazzo Rovito (500 m away), New Archaeological Museum of Ugento (600 m away), Ugento Castle (600 m away).

Sources and licences

Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.

Credits for the 4 photos
  1. Ugento - Mura Messapiche - 2023-09-16 19-41-49 001 — Tommasopaiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Ugento - Mura Messapiche - 2023-09-16 19-41-49 002 — Tommasopaiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Museo archeologico Ugento - Sala delle antiche mura - 01 — Imago coop, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Wikigita Ugento 2023 06 17 011 — Tommasopaiano, CC0

Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences

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