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Tha pearls of Adriatic sea |
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Far from the Gargano' cape quite 12 km, we find the Tremiti Islands. Defined for their beauty: "the pearls of Adriatic sea". the small archipelago is composed by the islands of San Nicola, San Domino, Cretaccio, Caprara and, far from these quite 11 miles, yhe island of Pianosa. The clear water of theis beaches are known in all the world, and particularly appreciate by tourists. |
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Tremiti Islands |
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The beautyfull archipelago of Tremiti Islands, is the only one along italian east coast. It is composed by three small islands (San Domino, San Nicola and Caprara) and many rocks, whose the bigger are known as Cretaccio and La Vecchia, this two great rocks explain because Tolomeo, who called this islands "Diomedee", in his book wrote about five small islands. The name "Diomedee" derived from the Homeric eroe Diomede, who, according to the legend, arrive there after the war of Troy escaping from his home, in Argo. |
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