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Tour de Centoporte


A road cycling route starting from Muro Leccese

Ride through coastal towns and admire the Basilica delle Centoporte dei Santi Cosma e Damiano

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Embark on a scenic road cycling tour that takes you through Carpignano Salentino, Borgagne, Giuggianello, and more. Enjoy breathtaking coastal views and discover the Basilica delle Centoporte dei Santi Cosma e Damiano, a stunning architectural masterpiece. With a total ascent of 162 meters and a distance of 49 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Experience the charm of Puglia's coastal towns while indulging in a memorable cycling adventure.

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49 km
162 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sanarica Village center
Muro Leccese: Experience the Beauty of Muro Leccese - A Cyclist's Paradise in Puglia
Muro Leccese is a picturesque town located in the Puglia region of Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, Muro Leccese provides a mix of gentle slopes and flat stretches, offering varied terrain for enjoyable rides. The town itself retains its traditional charm, with narrow streets and historic buildings. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, passing through olive groves and vineyards, providing a scenic backdrop to their rides. Nearby, the renowned climb of Oria offers a challenging ascent for those seeking a test of endurance. Muro Leccese is a delightful destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and history of Puglia.
Carpignano SalentinoVillage
Explore the picturesque town of Carpignano Salentino, known for its unique architecture and charming streets.
BorgagneVillage
Visit Borgagne, a quaint coastal village with beautiful beaches and local seafood delicacies.
Basilica delle Centoporte dei Santi Cosma e DamianoCastle Ruins
Discover the Basilica delle Centoporte dei Santi Cosma e Damiano, a historic church with intricate stone carvings and fascinating history.
GiuggianelloVillage
Pass through Giuggianello, a small town nestled in the countryside, surrounded by lush olive groves.
Finish: Sanarica Village center
Muro Leccese: Experience the Beauty of Muro Leccese - A Cyclist's Paradise in Puglia

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