Casalvecchio di Puglia

Casalvecchio (Arbëreshë Albanian: Kazallveqi) is an Arbëreshë comune and village in the Province of Foggia, Apulia, southern Italy.

Mostly originating from a 15th-century migration of Albanians, the residents have subsisted by family farming.

Arbëresh is the official language together with Italian In 1461 near Monte Gargano, in the southeastern Apennine Mountains, a group of 5000 immigrants from Albania fled the enculturation of the Ottoman Turks and Islam.

This part of Apulia was granted to the incomers by the king of Naples.

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