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Each destination tells its own story. Discover what makes every corner of Apulia unique.

Bari

The vibrant capital of Apulia combining historic charm with modern energy

Bari

Apulia, Italy

Bari combines a historic old town with a modern waterfront promenade. Discover the Basilica di San Nicola and authentic street food in Italy's gateway to the Adriatic.

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Lecce

The Florence of the South - a masterpiece of Baroque architecture

Lecce

Apulia, Italy

Known for its stunning Baroque architecture, Lecce is a masterpiece of ornate churches and palaces carved from the golden local limestone.

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Ostuni

The White City - a stunning hilltop jewel among olive groves

Ostuni

Apulia, Italy

Perched on three hills, Ostuni's whitewashed buildings create a stunning contrast against the blue sky and surrounding olive groves.

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Alberobello

Land of Trulli - UNESCO's fairytale village

Alberobello

Apulia, Italy

A UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its unique trulli houses - whitewashed stone dwellings with distinctive conical roofs.

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Monopoli

A charming coastal town with authentic fishing harbor

Monopoli

Apulia, Italy

A charming coastal town with a beautiful historic center, sandy beaches, and a bustling fishing harbor - less touristy than neighboring towns.

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Polignano a Mare

Dramatically perched on limestone cliffs above crystal waters

Polignano a Mare

Apulia, Italy

Dramatically perched on limestone cliffs where old buildings seem to grow from the rock itself, overlooking turquoise Adriatic waters.

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Gargano

The Spur of Italy - wild nature, pristine coastline, and ancient forests

Gargano

Apulia, Italy

A mountainous promontory with dramatic coastline, pristine beaches, the ancient Umbra Forest, and charming whitewashed villages.

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Castel del Monte

Mysterious 13th-century octagonal castle - a UNESCO masterpiece

Castel del Monte

Apulia, Italy

A mysterious 13th-century octagonal castle built by Emperor Frederick II, standing alone on a hill - a UNESCO World Heritage architectural marvel.

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Trani

Elegant Adriatic port city known for its waterfront Romanesque cathedral and lively marina dining.

Trani

Apulia, Italy

Elegant Adriatic port city known for its waterfront Romanesque cathedral and lively marina dining.

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Andria

Gateway to Castel del Monte UNESCO site and capital of Puglia's finest olive oil

Andria

Apulia, Italy

Andria is a historic inland city famous as the capital of olive oil production and home to exceptional burrata cheese. It serves as the perfect gateway to Castel del Monte, UNESCO's most enigmatic medieval fortress, and provides access to the pristine landscapes of Alta Murgia National Park.

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Taranto

City of the Two Seas - UNESCO marine biodiversity, world-class archaeology museum, and legendary mussels

Taranto

Apulia, Italy

Taranto is uniquely positioned between two protected bays - Mar Piccolo and Mar Grande - creating unique marine biodiversity. The city is home to Italy's most important archaeological museum (MARTA) displaying refined Greco-Roman treasures, and is world-renowned for its exceptional mussels farmed in the pristine Mar Piccolo waters.

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Brindisi

Ancient Roman gateway port - where the Via Appia ends and Mediterranean adventures begin

Brindisi

Apulia, Italy

Brindisi is one of Italy's most historically significant ports, marking the terminus of the ancient Roman Via Appia. Founded as a Roman colony in 244 BC, this strategic gateway has served as a crucial junction between Europe and the Mediterranean for two millennia. Today it combines authentic maritime culture with historic architecture and excellent seafood.

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Altamura

The Bread Capital of Puglia - where medieval architecture meets culinary tradition and Neanderthal history

Altamura

Apulia, Italy

Altamura is best known as the Bread Capital of Puglia, home to the world's first DOP-protected bread (since 2003) - Pane di Altamura. The town is also the birthplace of Altamura Man, Europe's oldest and most complete Neanderthal skeleton (170,000 years old). Medieval architecture, artisanal bakeries, and proximity to Alta Murgia National Park make it a unique cultural and archaeological destination.

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Gravina in Puglia

Medieval town suspended over a 100-meter ravine with underground caves and James Bond filming locations

Gravina in Puglia

Apulia, Italy

Gravina in Puglia is dramatically positioned on the edge of a 100-meter-deep ravine with stunning panoramic views. The town features an extensive medieval underground network of caves, tunnels, and aqueducts. It gained international attention as a filming location for the James Bond film 'No Time To Die' and offers a fascinating blend of archaeology, engineering, and natural beauty.

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Monte Sant'Angelo

Sacred mountain town with UNESCO sanctuary - spiritual pilgrimage destination on Gargano

Monte Sant'Angelo

Apulia, Italy

Monte Sant'Angelo is a spiritual hilltop town on Gargano hosting the UNESCO-listed Sanctuary of San Michele Arcangelo. A major European pilgrimage site since the 5th century, it combines religious significance with medieval architecture.

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Vieste

Pearl of Gargano - Beach town with boat-friendly coastline and classic summer energy

Vieste

Apulia, Italy

Vieste is the pearl of the Gargano peninsula, a thriving seaside resort featuring golden sandy beaches, the iconic Pizzomunno limestone monolith, and charming historic center overlooking the Adriatic Sea.

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Peschici

Compact cliffside village with Moorish-influenced architecture and slower seaside energy

Peschici

Apulia, Italy

Peschici is a charming cliffside village perched 100+ meters above the Adriatic, featuring whitewashed cube-shaped houses with oriental domes, narrow winding streets, and a castle overlooking the sea.

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Otranto

Adriatic fortress town with medieval charm and dramatic 1480 Ottoman history

Otranto

Apulia, Italy

Otranto is a fortified Adriatic coastal town at the heel of Italy, home to the impressive Castello Aragonese, historic 1480 Ottoman siege, and ancient cathedral with stunning mosaics.

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Gallipoli

Ionian coastal city with baroque charm, vibrant seafood culture, and stunning beaches

Gallipoli

Apulia, Italy

Gallipoli is a jewel on the Ionian coast, divided into old town on an island and new town on mainland, featuring baroque architecture, working fish market, and some of Puglia's most beautiful beaches.

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Santa Maria di Leuca

The 'End of the Land' - iconic lighthouse where Ionian and Adriatic seas meet

Santa Maria di Leuca

Apulia, Italy

Santa Maria di Leuca sits at the southernmost tip of Salento, where two seas meet. Home to an iconic 47-meter lighthouse and the basilica 'De Finibus Terrae' (End of the Earth), it's a romantic pilgrimage destination.

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Locorotondo

Circular whitewashed village with distinctive architecture and vineyard views

Locorotondo

Apulia, Italy

A perfectly circular whitewashed hill town famous for its unique urban layout and panoramic views over the Itria Valley. Known for its sparkling white wine (Bianco Locorotondo DOC) and traditional 'cummerse' roofs.

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Cisternino

Authentic medieval town and hidden gem of the Itria Valley

Cisternino

Apulia, Italy

An unspoiled medieval hill town that remains genuinely Apulian - not overly commercialized. Famous for its unique fornelli pronti (ready grills) where butchers cook bombette right in front of customers, and for maintaining authentic local life.

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Martina Franca

Baroque gem with elegant palaces, cultural events, and world-class opera festival

Martina Franca

Apulia, Italy

An elegant baroque town famed for its distinctive 'Martinese Baroque' architectural style featuring ornate palaces, churches, and as home to the prestigious Festival della Valle d'Itria opera festival. A cultural hub with 20+ baroque palaces and 15+ churches.

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Ceglie Messapica

Italy's gastronomic capital with 90+ restaurants for 16,000 residents

Ceglie Messapica

Apulia, Italy

A certified 'Città della Gastronomia' (City of Gastronomy) with extraordinary concentration of restaurants and food culture. This medieval town is the epicenter of Apulian culinary excellence, featuring world-class dining and deep-rooted food traditions.

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Castellana Grotte

Spectacular underground cave system - one of Italy's most beautiful natural wonders

Castellana Grotte

Apulia, Italy

Home to the stunning Grotte di Castellana - a major karst cave system with 3,348 meters of formations, 122 meters deep, and chambers with names like 'Monument Caves' and 'White Cave'. A UNESCO-recognized natural wonder with constant 14-18°C temperature.

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Fasano

Gateway town combining ZooSafari wildlife experiences with Adriatic coastal charm

Fasano

Apulia, Italy

A unique destination bridging inland Apulian countryside and Adriatic coast. Famous for Zoosafari Fasano (200+ species), featuring adventure park, walk-around areas, and wildlife shows. Also known for luxury masseria Book your Stay!, fine dining, and access to golden beaches.

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Foggia

The gateway to Gargano with authentic Apulian culture and pilgrimage heritage

Foggia

Apulia, Italy

Foggia, the capital of northern Apulia, is a vibrant city blending medieval history with modern energy. As a gateway to the stunning Gargano Peninsula, it offers authentic local experiences, important pilgrimage sites, and access to natural wonders and regional specialties.

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