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The La Salata Necropolis, in Vieste, is a real natural oasis, where archaeology and biodiversity have created an unbreakable bond that has remained unchanged over time.
The outer space, with its "open-air" tombs, was used for rituals preceding the deposition of the dead. The oldest hypogea are characterized by the presence of arcosolia (i.e., a kind of burial with several tombs overlapping in height) and stairs between levels.
