Clifftop Vieste has a rough-and-ready charm that feels more authentic than some of Puglia’s prettified towns.
Wander around the warren-like old town, then head for one of the town’s two sandy beaches, wedged under the Pizzomunno cliffs. Regular ferries run from Vieste out to the Isole Tremiti.
This iconic citadel, adorned with remarkable structures and steeped in historical significance, continues to captivate visitors from across the globe. Here are ten amazing facts that shed light on the magnificence and cultural importance of the Acropolis.