Apulia delivers a taste of the real italy step away from the crowds and venture to this rarely visited region for a glimpse of the true italian lifestyle as you mingle with the locals apulias shimmering marble streets are lined with impeccably preserved architecture rock carved sassi houses at matera and the conical trulli houses are unique to this part of italy by constrast lecces beauty is presented by way of its grand baroque architecture the magnificent church of sante croce offers a