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Otranto
Otranto (, , ; ; ; ; ) is a coastal town, port and comune in the province of Lecce (Apulia, Italy), in a fertile region once famous for its breed of horses. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
The Castle of Otranto
novel by Horace Walpole
Ottoman invasion of Otranto
1480-1481 invasion of the Italian city of Otranto by Ottoman Empire forces
Battle of the Strait of Otranto
1917 naval battle
Otranto Barrage
naval Blockade during WW1
Otranto Cathedral
church building in Otranto, Italy
Battle of the Strait of Otranto
1940 battle in World War II
Tragedy of Otranto
Sinking of Katër i Radës