The Masseria Spiggiano, privately owned, is an ancient fortified structure completely fenced and inaccessible. In the immediate vicinity of the farm is the beautiful dovecote tower of the 16th century, belonging to the same farm. The tower, which is currently in poor condition, is situated at the foot of the Serra di Pozzomauro, has a circular form and consists of a cylindrical body in tuff erected on the bedrock. It is accessible by a rather low door and is surmounted by a notched frame with arched openings, probably used as 'appollatoi' for pigeons. At the base of the tower is a hidden underground room whose vault seems to have collapsed. What remained of the hypogeum was perhaps remodeled during the era of superior construction because there is a staircase that plunges down, ...

The Masseria Celsorizzo (also called "Gelsorizzo") is located on the outskirts of Acquarica del Capo, in an area between the aforementioned town and the provincial road to Maglie. The farm complex consists of a tall square tower with loopholes and machicolations-first core of the establishment dating back to the first half of the sixteenth century-and other rooms such as stables, barn and sheep pens, leaning against the wall, added in the nineteenth century deductible as of the date 1807 engraved on the architrave of the entrance portal. the tower of the fifteenth century is Of particular beauty and architectural interest, which houses a small chapel at its base, dedicated to St. Nicholas of Myra which measures 7.8m long and 3.7m wide, with valuable paintings of the thirteenth ...

The structure is a farm complex, remodeled several times over the centuries, with an adjacent oak forest. The farm, known from documents of the nineteenth century, but certainly older, is characterized by an environment of a horseshoe layout. Many crosses are still visible on the walls of the building, carved out of devotion by the devotees who stopped to take shelter, to eat or simply to pray, before reaching the final destination of their trip: the Sanctuary of Santa Maria di Leuca. Semicircular perforated stones are preserved on the facade – known as scapole - used to tie the horses during the stop. The woody area is locally known as Bosco Martella, and is an important relict of the ancient Bosco del Belvedere, which until the beginning of the last century took up most of the ...

The original core of Matine farm complex dates back to the sixteenth century and is built from the tower. In subsequent periods,  several rooms , defined as the "curte", which was the open space where daily activities were carried out, were added to the original tower. Annexed to the farm is a garden arranged in straight paths and dominated by the presence of a dovecote tower.   The fortified tower is characterized by corbels supporting the parapet of the terrace and the drain, aligned to the windows and the doors. Visible not far from the farm is a farmyard, still perfectly intact.   The farm, located in a wide cultivated arable land and surrounded by olive groves, visually dominates the surrounding area, with the exception of some recent buildings of small ...

Along the dirt roads on the slopes of Serra del Fico, it is possible to come across an ancient farm complex in poor condition. This is the Masseria Serrafica, from the name of the Serra where it is located, now a subject of massive renovations due to the poor state besetting the structure. It is one of the typical farm complexes of Salento, made up of a section for agricultural activities and a part devoted to residential functions. ...

The property is a large farm complex located in an area involving paths that lead back to an ancient road of Messapian and Roman age (via Sallentina). Near the farm are visible traces of ruts and some tombs were found in the rocky bank. The carriage tracks are visible along the dirt road facing the farm. The property, inaccessible and unsafe, is a typical fortified complex, the center of local agricultural activities until the mid-twentieth century linked to the production of wheat, tobacco and oil. ...