The Cattedrale di Santa Maria della Madia in Monopoli was built in a Romanesque style but has a Baroque frontage. The interior has a dome...

The town of Monopoli is situated in the province of Bari and stretches along the Adriatic coast. One of the favourite pastimes here is diving...

Monopoli Castle is surrounded on three sides by the sea and has been much modified over the centuries. The castle, as it’s seen today, is...

The beautiful area around Conservano is a mixture of woodlands, pastures, arable lands and olive groves. The Gravina Monsignore is a valley which stretches from...

The Archaeological Park of Egnazia has finds of the ancient town of Gnathia, located on the old road connecting Bari and Brindisi. The walls here...

ZOOSAFARI is a large safari park which contains lots to interest the whole family. Here you can find: a miniature Puglia, a monkey village with...

The museum in Conversano holds archaeological finds which range from prehistory to the Roman era. Amongst these finds are Palaeolithic flints, lithic tools from the...

The cathedral in Conversano has a Romanesque façade with a fine rose window. There are three portals which lead into the nave and aisles. Chapels...

Conversano Castle was built as a stronghold by the Normans in 1054. This huge structure, with its four towers, was erected on a trapezoidal plan...

The Egnazia National Museum is located in the Messapi area of an ancient Roman town. The museum is home to many items covering a long...

The Castellana caves are found 40 km from Bari and are said to be the most important speleological environment in Italy and Europe. They were...

The Speleological Museum is dedicated to the caves of Castellana. The museum was opened on 23 January 2000 after many years planning. It was financed...

Alberobello is a town in the province of Bari, within easy distance to Castellana Grotte, Locorotondo and Putignano. This fascinating town has its origins in...

The church of San Antonio (Saint Anthony) in Alberobello is quite unique. Like so many of the town’s buildings, it was built in the shape...

Alberobello is perhaps best known for the trulli and has been declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO. Trulli are limestone dwellings famed in the...

The Sanctuary of Santi Medici – or Sanctuary of Saints Cosmo and Damiano – was built on the site of a former church. In 1635...

The inscription on the façade of the Convent of San Domenico is dated 1664. From this it is believed that the work was done by...

Torre Canne is predominately a bathing town which is situated near Valle dell’Itria. It is surrounded by olive groves and popular beaches. Visitors can enjoy...

The town of Mola di Bari looks out across the Adriatic Sea. The coastline around here is magnificent with clear water which extends around 13...

The Bosco delle Pianelle or Pianelle Forest nature reserve. It covers over 1,205 hectares in the Martina Franca area and the outskirts of the Crispiano...