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A concentration of industrial archeology and typical landscape of the Ofanto valley

The Cafiero Quarry Park is located in the San Samuele district, in the countryside of San Ferdinando di Puglia, about 3.5 km SSW of the town and a few hundred meters from the Ofanto bank. The site, which covers an area of ​​about eight hectares and rises an average of 60 meters above sea level, is a privileged observation point for the landscape of the lower Ofanto Valley.

At the height of the park of the quarries, nearby it is possible to observe the sandstone walls with the tunnels dug by the colorful bee-eaters and the hydrometric station near the river. Visit the Cafiero Quarry Park website.