Discover the rich history of Mesagne on a guided tour of its castle, ancient village, and the Museum of the Territory. Explore the fascinating Messapian civilization and admire the stunning architecture and artwork of the main church.
Discover the rich history of Mesagne on a guided tour of its castle, ancient village, and the Museum of the Territory. Explore the fascinating Messapian civilization and admire the stunning architecture and artwork of the main church.
- Teatro Comunale Mesagne - Mesagne
- Castello Normanno Svevo - castello
- Teatro Comunale Mesagne - Mesagne
- Castello Normanno Svevo - castello
- Licensed guide included
- Licensed guide included
- Ticket entry
- Ticket entry
Join a certified guide on a tour of Mesagne, starting at the town’s symbolic monument - the castle, standing tall at approximately 20 meters. The original structure was a fortified camp from the 11th or 12th century, which expanded over subsequent centuries. It ultimately ceased to serve as a strong fortress and became a noble’s dwelling.
The journey…
Join a certified guide on a tour of Mesagne, starting at the town’s symbolic monument - the castle, standing tall at approximately 20 meters. The original structure was a fortified camp from the 11th or 12th century, which expanded over subsequent centuries. It ultimately ceased to serve as a strong fortress and became a noble’s dwelling.
The journey continues with revealing significant artefacts from the Messapian civilization housed in the ‘U. Granafei’ Territory Museum.
Next, we’ll explore the town’s old quarter and visit the main church devoted to All Saints, erected between 1649 and 1660. The façade boasts exquisite architectural features with arched stone and grand colonnade supporting the solid roofing. The interiors are adorned with exquisite stucco work and a magnificent marble high altar, featuring artwork by local painters.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
