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Il Convento di Santa Maria di Costantinopoli

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Via Convento
Marittima di Diso
44-7736/362-328

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From Travel + Leisure , JUL 2004

Calling Santa Maria a B&B is like calling Amandari an inn. Located 30 minutes south of Lecce and a half-mile back from the Adriatic, the convent is a dramatic repository for Lord McAlpine's collections of tribal textiles, Moroccan carpets, Nigerian carvings, Aboriginal art, Zulu ceramics, Madrasi paintings on glass, and terra-cotta statuettes of yogis. Much of what you as a guest find yourself casually holding or looking at or sitting on is museum quality. Other connoisseurs turned hoteliers might have...MORE>>

– Christopher Petkanas Puglia Rustica

Last updated July 2004

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