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Dolmen Gurgulante – Melendugno Castle loop from Melendugno

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Dolmen Gurgulante – Melendugno Castle loop from Melendugno

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Dolmen Gurgulante – Melendugno Castle loop from Melendugno

02:55

44.3km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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117 m

Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, Melendugno

Highlight • Religious Site

5.97 km

Piazza del Sole and Church of San Brizio, Calimera

Highlight • Religious Site

It's a small town of just over seven thousand inhabitants. It belongs, together with the municipalities of Martignano, Sternatia, Zollino, Martano, Castrignano de 'Greci, Corigliano d'Otranto, Soleto and Melpignano, to …

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12.7 km

Pozzelle of Martignano

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Characteristic Martignano wells that served as cisterns for collecting rainwater. They could be owned or public and in part still perform their function today

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21.1 km

Baronial Palace Dellanos and Caremme

Highlight • Historical Site

It is impossible to establish the exact date of construction of the Dellanos baronial palace: there is no document regarding this matter

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41.0 km

Latin inscription above stone doorway

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful engravings on the beam.
With great regret, however, the total eradication of the olive trees surrounding the structure has just been carried out. 😞

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41.4 km

Cyclopean Rock Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Between narrow streets that evoke the past you come to a fortified straw pit not to be missed!

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42.7 km

Dolmen Gurgulante

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Beautiful dolmen about 70 cm high, a pity that around there is not due respect for this ancient megalith: behind it a pile of concrete bricks (once a fence) but …

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44.0 km

Melendugno Castle

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Melendugno Castle dates back to the 1500s and is the symbol of the feudal society which, under the D'Amely family, resisted until the end of the Second World War. It …

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44.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.9 km

7.61 km

5.16 km

4.89 km

795 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

13.3 km

9.41 km

113 m

< 100 m

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Dolmen Gurgulante – Melendugno Castle loop from Melendugno

Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, Melendugno

Piazza del Sole and Church of San Brizio, Calimera

Pozzelle of Martignano

Baronial Palace Dellanos and Caremme

Latin inscription above stone doorway

Cyclopean Rock Castle

Dolmen Gurgulante

Melendugno Castle

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