{"id":287,"date":"2025-11-18T12:59:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T11:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infopointmottola.comx\/?p=287"},"modified":"2025-11-18T12:59:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T11:59:36","slug":"tour-mura-greche-e-centro-storico-di-mottola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infopointmottola.com\/en\/tour\/mottolas-greek-walls-and-historic-center-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Mottola's \"Greek Walls\" and \"Historic Center\" Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Discovering the Origins of Mottola: History, Stone, and Tradition<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Embark on an exciting journey through time with the <strong>\u201cGreek Walls\u201d and \u201cHistoric Center\u201d Tour of Mottola<\/strong>, a route of approximately <strong>1 hour and a half<\/strong> to discover the city&#8217;s oldest roots.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>This guided tour will take you through archaeological remains, whitewashed alleys, and sacred works of art, to the authentic heart of Puglia.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-cannel-oapacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tour Itinerary<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>The Greek Walls<\/strong><br>The itinerary begins with a visit to the archaeological site of the <strong>Greek Walls<\/strong>, the only visible testimony of the <strong>large megalithic city walls of the 4th century BC<\/strong>. These ancient fortifications tell the story of the first populations who inhabited the Mottola plateau, offering a breathtaking panorama of the Murgia Tarantine.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>The Historic Center \u2013 \u201cSchiavonia\u201d<\/strong><br>The tour continues with a stroll through the narrow streets of the evocative <strong>Historic Center of Mottola<\/strong>, known in medieval times as <strong>\u201cSchiavonia\u201d<\/strong>. The houses built in <strong>local tufa stone<\/strong> and whitewashed with <strong>white lime<\/strong> evoke the typical atmosphere of Apulian towns, where time seems to have stood still.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>The Chapel of the Annunciation<\/strong><br>The tour concludes with a visit to the <strong>Chapel of the Annunciation<\/strong>, dating back to the <strong>16th century<\/strong>, which houses a magnificent fresco on the apse depicting <strong>the Annunciation of the Virgin<\/strong>, an authentic masterpiece of sacred art.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-cannel-oapacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Useful Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccd <strong>Meeting Point:<\/strong> INFOPOINT Mottola (TA)<br>\ud83d\udd52 <strong>Duration:<\/strong> approximately 1.5 hours<br>\ud83d\udc65 <strong>Participants:<\/strong> minimum 2 paying people<br>\ud83d\udde3\ufe0f <strong>Guide:<\/strong> expert, in Italian and English<br>\ud83d\udcb6 <strong>Cost:<\/strong> \u20ac 15.00 per person<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-cannel-oapacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Choose This Tour<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>\u2714\ufe0f Cultural experience between archaeology, art, and tradition<br>\u2714\ufe0f Certified and local tourist guide<br>\u2714\ufe0f Ideal for those who love the history and authentic towns of Puglia<br>\u2714\ufe0f Easy route suitable for all ages<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-cannel-oapacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Book Your Tour<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Discover the charm of the ancient <strong>Greek Walls<\/strong> and the <strong>Historic Center of Mottola<\/strong> with an expert local guide.<br>\ud83d\udcde <strong>INFOPOINT Mottola<\/strong> \u2013 Piazza XX Settembre n. 31 \u2013 Mottola (TA)<br>\ud83d\udce7 <strong>Email:<\/strong> info.antichisentieri@gmail.com<br>\u260e\ufe0f <strong>Tel:<\/strong> 099 886 7640<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discovering the Origins of Mottola: History, Stone, and Tradition Embark on an exciting journey through time with the \u201cGreek Walls\u201d and \u201cHistoric Center\u201d Tour of Mottola, a route of approximately 1 hour and a half to discover the city&#8217;s oldest roots. 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