Car Hire Mesagne - Mini guide to Mesagne

Mesagne was once an important point when Apulia was controlled by Messapi because it joined Oria to the Brindisi's port. After the Roman invasion, it was an important stop on the Appian Way. Its name has evolved from Castrum Medianum to Castro Misciano and to the present day Mesagne.

Giovanni Antonio Orsini del Balzo expanded the city's castle, causing another evolution. Mesagne turned into a great place to live as a theatre, a hospital and paved roads were introduced to the city. Today, the city is very important in the region's economy.

Car hire in Masagne is a great way to relive the great history of this ancient city and to enjoy privacy as well.

There are so many sites to take in. For example, the castle, standing since the 11th century, was handed over the Teutonic Knights. No longer in service, the castle now serves as an archaeological museum. There's also the Messapic necropolis to see. With car rental in Masagne, seeing these sites can be done in no time at all.

There are also walls standing from the 15th century and the Palaeo-Christian church of St Lawrence from the 7th century. The Basillica del Carmine has been here since the 14th century and the Mater Domini church was erected in 1598. You can get to these places fast with cheap car hire in Masagne.

Masagne is close to many cities including Brindisi (10kms), Lecce (40kms), Taranto (57kms) and is 110kms from the city of Bari.

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