In the province of Lecce in Apulia, this beautiful feudal castle is for sale.

Built in 1524, it overlooks the town's main square and was once surrounded by a moat for defense, an element that was common of luxury real estate of the era.

The building has a rectangular layout spaced at the corners by 4 imposing cylindrical towers whose structure is perfectly preserved is undoubtedly one of the most important examples of military architecture of the 16th century. The massive walls, about 7 meters high, are 2 meters thick in some areas.

The prestigious residence has harmonious proportions and an austere charm typical of Renaissance architecture.

The main building has an area of over 1,000 m2 and is home to 20 rooms that are tastefully furnished with period furniture. The spaces are bright and airy, adorned with precious flooring, stone fireplaces, vaulted ceilings and fabrics.

Outside there is a large porch area where there is an outdoor living and dining area while in the lawned garden there are beautiful olive trees and a magnificent swimming pool with solarium and loungers.

The property also includes a house in the garden of 440 m2 and another annex of 192 m2.

For those who want to experience the magic of Salento, the area of southern Italy where history, art, and culture meet with untouched nature, this luxurious castle for sale is the ideal place to experience the charm the south of Italy has to offer.