Parco Palmieri

The Cultural Tourist Park was born in the Palazzo Palmieri, the seventeenth century building. situated in the square, in the center of Martignano, the smallest of the municipalities of the Greek Salento. It 'a multipurpose center that combines tourist services and culture, point of reference for tourists, for the visitor, for the institutions and the cultural and economic actors of the territory, for the local community. In the frame of its halls, the historic garden, overlooking the ancient mill and the frescoes of St. John Chapel, you can visit the area, with guided tours, itineraries experiential workshops that will bring in the most authentic and fascinating places in Martignano, the entire Greek Salento and Salento.

The Tourism Park Palmieri is based in Palazzo Palmieri in Martignano. The Palace, which gave birth to Joseph Palmieri, the Marquis of Enlightenment, one of the most important of the 700 Neapolitan Enlightenment, from a first sixteenth system switches to one eighteenth-century architectural development which leads him to the present day with the following environments:

• A ground floor where insists a barrel room now used as a Conference Room, an elegant and Tourist Information Office and the Secretariat, a pretty courtyard which is accessed through the majestic entrance portal and the historic garden, today's green area.

• The first floor consists of elegant rooms, with the addition of an elegant terrace overlooking the restored Palmieri Square. In such environments they are active the Media library services and library of the Mediterranean.

• A basement of the Palace, which has a splendid semi-underground oil mill.

The Tourism Park Palmieri operates a network that connects the historical and artistic heritage with enjoyment activities of the territory. the services are active:

• Tourist Information Office
• Guided tours
• Thematic workshops
• Bike-Experiences
• Library
• Media Library
• Event Hospitality
• Territorial Planning
• Marketing
• Advice and assistance to operators

For information and contacts: Secretariat Tourism Park Palmieri Palmieri Square 12-73020 Martignano (Le) Tel. 0832.821827 - 392.3309993 Email: [email protected] edited management: Social Cooperative OPEN