Marina di Ginosa is a seaside resort in the Apulia region, located on the Ionian coast. It is located southwest of Taranto and is part of the municipality of Ginosa. It offers long sandy beaches with a gentle entrance to the sea, ideal for families with children. The resort has a promenade, restaurants and bars that come alive especially in the summer season. There are pine forests providing pleasant shade. Marina di Ginosa is known for its clean sea and peaceful atmosphere. Nearby is the ancient town of Matera with its unique UNESCO-listed Sassi rock dwellings. Local gastronomy includes fresh seafood and traditional Apulian dishes.
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