Squinzano, Italian comune
Squinzano is a small town in the province of Lecce in Apulia, in southeastern Italy. The municipality sits on flat terrain surrounded by olive groves and vineyards that shape both its landscape and local economy.
Squinzano developed as a fortified settlement during the Middle Ages, growing due to its agricultural wealth in olives and grapes. The town became known over centuries as a center for oil and wine production.
The town is easily accessible by road and makes a good base for exploring the wider area around it. Visitors should prepare for hot, dry summers and plan outings during cooler parts of the day.
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