Located in the province of Brindisi in the region of Apulia, Cisternino is a coastal city with a thriving tourist industry.
In addition to tourism, the economy of the city is strengthened by dairy farming and by growing olives and grapes.
Cisternino is also located in a zone of Itria Valley that is well known for its prehistoric stone buildings with conical shape. They are preserved by UNESCO.

When you visit this coastal city you will find the architecture that is typical of the region when you visit the historical center of the city. There are buildings with stone walls that are white washed. The interiors of these buildings are shaded, cool and cave like.
There are narrow streets as well as churches in the square. Also there are a few community squares in the town. These are built in the edge of the hill making them offer some beautiful landscapes.

When it comes to food that is unique to the city you get pasta of a particular shape offered with tomato sauce, beef chops and meat balls. Also, you will be served with a kind of roasted meat balls.
It is a good idea to taste them when you on holiday there.

One thing you need to remember is that there hardly any public transport facilities in Cisternino as the city dwellers find their own transport very often.
However, you will not find it difficult to board a bus to get to the railway station.

With its high quality beach front, Cisternino also has become a good tourist destination. City offers good food, hotels and restaurants in addition to its crystal clear water and the pristine sands.
Tourism also makes a good contribution to the economy of the city as well. Its good moderate climatic conditions also help its tourist industry.