Tag: olive trees
BIKE OIL TOUR
It’s a sensory tour among thousand-years old olive threes and oil mills to discover the cultivars of the area, the methods of olive harvesting, the production of extra virgin olive oil and the sensory analysis of different extra virgin olive oils. The bike tour starts from Monopoli old town. Following old paths we will cross […]
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GROTTO-CHURCHES, MASSERIE AND OLD OLIVE TREES
In Monopoli countryside among centuries-old olive trees there are lots of fortified large farms (“Masserie”) and “rocky churches”, churches excavated inside the rock with paintings on the walls, manifestation of a civilization developed in Puglia between VI and XIII century. After the crash of the Roman Empire, in fact, it wasn’t safe living in the […]
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