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Via Lungomare degli Eroi | Torre Alfonsina, 73028, Otranto, ItalyMap
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  • debarilaw
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    On A Seaside Piazza

    The monument is on a square overlooking the Adriatic. A very picturesque place to relax and enjoy the sea air.

    Reviewed on Jul 16, 2022
  • coolhector
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    1480

    There is a historical mistake. Ottomans never forced anybody to convert in Islam. If they did so, today all Balkan nations would be Muslim during hundreds of the years. Bosnians and Albenians only cho...

    Reviewed on Aug 26, 2018
  • Mmarymomm
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    The Monument to the martyrs of Otranto

    We were wandering about the historic center of Otranto when we came across this monument. There were 813 citizens of Otranto who were killed on August 14,1480. This execution took place after the citi...

    Reviewed on Apr 10, 2018
  • Luis P
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    Monumento

    Parece ser que en el siglo XV una incursión otomana provocó cientos de victimas en la ciudad y este monumento los recuerda.

    Reviewed on Nov 4, 2021
  • VIAJER0_URBAN0
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    Recuerdo a los asesinados en 1480

    En dicho año, una flota turca al mando de Gedik Pasha tomó por asalto la ciudad. Luego de un largo asedio y sorprendido por la tenacidad de los defensores, el general otomano decidió perdonar la vida ...

    Reviewed on Aug 21, 2019
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