Located on Italys sun-drenched southeast coast, the unique and rustic interiors of Puglias ancient Masserie buildings speak of a historic past and are inspiring to all those who love rustic living. Surrounded by verdant vineyards and groves of olive trees, the Masserie of Pugliafortified domestic structures of brick, stone, and concrete dating from the Middle Agesembody a rich cultural past largely unexplored by the tourists and villa-seekers of Tuscany.