The best places in Puglia.

Guide Puglia

Discover the best places in Puglia: beaches, guided tours, food and wine experiences.

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Bari

Bari, the capital of Apulia, is a city rich in history and culture, located on the Adriatic coast. Its old town, known as "Bari Vecchia," is a maze of narrow medieval streets, featuring monuments such as the Basilica of Saint Nicholas and the Norman-Swabian Castle. Bari also boasts lively squares like Piazza del Ferrarese and Piazza Mercantile, along with delightful culinary tours through its streets.

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Barletta Andria Trani

The Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani, also known as BAT, is one of the most fascinating tourist destinations in Puglia. Located in the northern part of the region, BAT offers a unique mix of history, culture and natural beauty that enchants visitors from around the world.

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Brindisi

Brindisi, an ancient city in the Salento region, is renowned for its natural deer antler-shaped harbor, Roman history, and architecture. Key attractions include the Alfonsino Castle, the Monument to the Italian Sailor, the Roman Columns, and the Virgilian Staircase. Brindisi also boasts beautiful squares like Piazza Cairoli and Piazza della Vittoria, and the New Verdi Theater, built over a Roman archaeological site.

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Foggia

Foggia, located in the heart of the Tavoliere delle Puglie, is a crossroads of history and culture. Known as the "Granary of Italy," it features historical landmarks such as the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary Assumed into Heaven and the Municipal Villa. Nearby, the Tremiti Islands, the Umbra Forest, and the Gargano beaches offer stunning landscapes. The city is also renowned for its agricultural and culinary traditions, reflecting the richness of the region.

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Lecce

Lecce, known as the "Florence of the South," is a Baroque gem in the heart of Salento. Famous for its architecture in Lecce stone, the city boasts landmarks like the Basilica of Santa Croce, the Duomo, and the Roman Amphitheater. Its charming streets and squares, including Piazza Sant'Oronzo, offer a unique cultural experience. Lecce is also the perfect starting point to explore the nearby Adriatic and Ionian beaches.

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Taranto

Taranto, known as the "City of Two Seas," is situated between the Mar Grande and Mar Piccolo. Founded by the Spartans, the city boasts a rich history with landmarks such as the Aragonese Castle, the Swing Bridge, the Temple of Poseidon, and the National Archaeological Museum (MArTA). Taranto is also one of the Mediterranean's key ports.

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