In Europe, the southern Mediterranean coast of the peninsula beautiful Otranto, inlaid with a splendid pearl - Italy.

在欧州南部，地中海之滨美丽的亚平宁半岛上，镶嵌着一颗璀灿的明珠——意大利。

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Indeed, of all the towns I visit, only Otranto has a classic beach: a veritable Miami compared to tiny Depressa and Melpignano.

的确，在去过的所有当地城镇中，只有奥特朗托有一片典型的海滩。相比于狭小的迪普·雷萨和梅尔皮尼亚诺，那片海滩堪称迈阿密。

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William Cran, an award-winning documentary film-maker, was born in Australia in 1946 and came to this country as a small boy on the SS Otranto.

威廉·克伦，一位备受赞誉的纪录片制作人，于1946年出生在澳大利亚，并在他还是个小男孩时乘坐奥特朗托号来到了这个国家。

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The Italian martyrs were residents of the Adriatic seaside town of Otranto.

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The "Martyrs of Otranto" are 813 Italians who were slain in the southern Italian city in 1480 for defying demands by Turkish invaders to renounce Christianity.

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Puglia's other most inspirational stretch lies between Otranto and Santa Maria de Leuca, interspersing dramatic rocks washed by translucent waters and soft-sand beaches backed by shady forests, where the cri-cri of the cicale (crickets) almost deafens in summer.

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