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Gargano Peninsula
Known to many under its Roman name of Apulia, the region stretches from the “spur” of the Gargano peninsula to the heel of Italy’s boot, endowed with a wild and unspoiled beauty over the gently undulating stony plateaus grazed by sheep and goats.
Perched on the Gargano heights south of the forest, Monte Sant’Angelo was a major medieval pilgrimage town, celebrated for its fifth-century sanctuary of St. Michael in a grotto where the archangel appeared to the Bishop of Siponto three times.
Tesse, A. Storlazzi, S. Gargano, and D. Zickler, personal communication).
The sanctuary inspired the building of the great French island-monastery of Mont-Saint-Michel after Bishop Aubert traveled to Gargano to collect a piece of St. Michael’s red cloak.