TARANTO IS CALLED THE CITY OF THE TWO
SEAS BECAUSE IT IS LOCATED BETWEEN MAR
PICCOLO AND MAR GRANDE
MAR PICCOLO IS A SEMI-CLOSED SEA SIMILAR
TO A LAGOON AND COMMUNICATES WITH MAR
GRANDE BY A NAVIGABLE CHANNEL
MAR PICCOLO IS DIVIDED IN TWO COVES
CALLED «PRIMO SENO» AND «SECONDO SENO»
MAR PICCOLO IS NOT VERY DEEP AND IT
IS A CALM SEA WITH POOR WATER EXCHANGE
WITH MAR GRANDE