Known primarily as a center of Primitivo wine and olive oil production, Sava sits in the agricultural heartland of the Salento peninsula. The town centers around its historic Palazzo Baronale and the prominent Mother Church, monuments that reflect its long-standing rural foundation.
Located just 11 kilometers from the Ionian Sea and about 25 kilometers from Taranto, this agricultural hub supports a community of 16,501 residents. Other notable religious architecture includes the churches of Mater Domini and San Cosimo, providing straightforward sightseeing for those touring the nearby vineyards toward Manduria.
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📅 Every year, on 24 June; the Madonna di Pasano is celebrated on the first Sunday of March
Sava celebrates Saint John the Baptist on 24 June, with music, art and culture events and the traditional Saint John's tournament; the first Sunday of March instead brings the Feast of the Madonna di Pasano, with a pilgrimage to the sanctuary 3 km from the town.
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Outside Sava, but an easy day trip away.
