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26.04.2011

At the masseria

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Trullis, olive trees, orchards and vineyards. In other words, the Apulian countryside, where the air …

Trullis, olive trees, orchards and vineyards. In other words, the Apulian countryside, where the air is scented by the Mediterranean vegetation you can smell the sea. Masseria Torre Maizza is an ancient fortified farmhouse in Savelletri di Fasano – just one mile from the sea – turned into a 26-room boutique hotel. Facilities include a golf course, a private beach and an Aveda spa.

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