Leverano
Leverano is a small town located in the province of Foggia, in the Apulia region of southern Italy. It is situated in the southern part of the Gargano Promontory, a large limestone promontory that extends into the Adriatic Sea. The town is known for its beautiful coastal views and the nearby Gargano National Park, which offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. Leverano is also home to several historical sites, including the Church of San Giovanni Battista, which dates back to the 12th century, and the Castle of Leverano, a medieval fortress that now serves as a museum. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, with olive oil production being a significant industry. The town is also known for its traditional Apulian cuisine, which includes dishes such as orecchiette pasta, taralli, and various types of seafood. Leverano is a popular destination for tourists seeking a blend of natural beauty, historical sites, and local culture.